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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Preston North End | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29:13 | 16 | 17:5 |
| 2 |
|
Everton FC | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 33:17 | 16 | 16:4 |
| 3 |
|
Accrington FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30:29 | 1 | 16:8 |
| 4 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21:22 | -1 | 13:7 |
| 5 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 30:20 | 10 | 12:10 |
| 6 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 29:23 | 6 | 11:11 |
| 7 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 31:35 | -4 | 11:13 |
| 8 |
|
Derby County | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23:24 | -1 | 9:13 |
| 9 |
|
Burnley FC | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22:30 | -8 | 9:13 |
| 10 |
|
Notts County | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19:28 | -9 | 6:16 |
| 11 |
|
Aston Villa | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18:28 | -10 | 6:16 |
| 12 |
|
Stoke City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18:34 | -16 | 6:16 |
