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| 25/12/1895 | Preston North End | - | Stoke City | 0:1 | ||
| 01/01/1896 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Everton FC | 2:3 | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | - | Derby County | 2:1 | |||
| 04/01/1896 | Stoke City | - | Aston Villa | 1:2 | ||
| 11/01/1896 | Burnley FC | - | West Bromwich Albion | 3:0 | ||
| The Wednesday FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 3:0 | |||
| Sunderland AFC | - | Sheffield United | 1:1 | |||
| 18/01/1896 | Small Heath Birmingham | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3:2 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Derby County | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 57:25 | 32 | 30:10 |
| 2 |
|
Everton FC | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 51:27 | 24 | 29:11 |
| 3 |
|
Aston Villa | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 51:30 | 21 | 29:11 |
| 4 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33:26 | 7 | 25:19 |
| 5 |
|
Stoke City | 21 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 42:29 | 13 | 24:18 |
| 6 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28:27 | 1 | 22:18 |
| 7 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32:38 | -6 | 22:18 |
| 8 |
|
Preston North End | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33:39 | -6 | 21:19 |
| 9 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29:29 | 0 | 19:17 |
| 10 |
|
Sheffield United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24:34 | -10 | 18:22 |
| 11 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 30:33 | -3 | 16:22 |
| 12 |
|
Burnley FC | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26:34 | -8 | 16:26 |
| 13 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 36:45 | -9 | 13:27 |
| 14 |
|
Bury FC | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 28:35 | -7 | 11:23 |
| 15 |
|
Small Heath Birmingham | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 28:55 | -27 | 11:25 |
| 16 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 21:43 | -22 | 10:30 |
