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| 21/12/1895 | Stoke City | - | The Wednesday FC | 5:0 | ||
| 28/12/1895 | Aston Villa | - | Bury FC | 2:0 | ||
| 01/01/1896 | The Wednesday FC | - | Preston North End | 1:1 | ||
| 04/01/1896 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4:0 | ||
| Burnley FC | - | The Wednesday FC | 2:0 | |||
| Preston North End | - | Sunderland AFC | 4:1 | |||
| Sheffield United | - | West Bromwich Albion | 2:0 | |||
| 11/01/1896 | Nottingham Forest | - | Bolton Wanderers | 0:0 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Derby County | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 56:23 | 33 | 30:8 |
| 2 |
|
Everton FC | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 48:25 | 23 | 27:11 |
| 3 |
|
Aston Villa | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 49:29 | 20 | 27:11 |
| 4 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31:25 | 6 | 23:19 |
| 5 |
|
Stoke City | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 40:27 | 13 | 22:16 |
| 6 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27:26 | 1 | 21:17 |
| 7 |
|
Preston North End | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 33:38 | -5 | 21:17 |
| 8 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29:38 | -9 | 20:18 |
| 9 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27:23 | 4 | 19:13 |
| 10 |
|
Sheffield United | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23:33 | -10 | 17:21 |
| 11 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 30:33 | -3 | 16:22 |
| 12 |
|
Burnley FC | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23:34 | -11 | 14:26 |
| 13 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 34:42 | -8 | 13:25 |
| 14 |
|
Bury FC | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 28:35 | -7 | 11:23 |
| 15 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21:40 | -19 | 10:28 |
| 16 |
|
Small Heath Birmingham | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 25:53 | -28 | 9:25 |
