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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Aston Villa | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 35:29 | 6 | 18:12 |
| 2 |
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Derby County | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23:28 | -5 | 14:14 |
| 3 |
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Sunderland AFC | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 26:28 | -2 | 13:15 |
| 4 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 31:36 | -5 | 12:18 |
| 5 |
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Sheffield United | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21:39 | -18 | 12:18 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 27:34 | -7 | 10:20 |
| 7 |
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Nottingham Forest | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18:29 | -11 | 10:18 |
| 8 |
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The Wednesday FC | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16:36 | -20 | 9:21 |
| 9 |
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Burnley FC | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18:34 | -16 | 8:22 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 21:38 | -17 | 8:22 |
| 11 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16:35 | -19 | 8:20 |
| 12 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 20:38 | -18 | 7:23 |
| 13 |
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Preston North End | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16:31 | -15 | 6:22 |
| 14 |
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Darwen | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12:55 | -43 | 3:27 |
| 15 |
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Newton Heath FC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7:39 | -32 | 2:28 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 20:57 | -37 | 2:26 |
