# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 22 15 3 4 50:22 28 33:11
2 Everton FC, England Everton FC 22 11 5 6 33:25 8 27:17
3 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 22 11 4 7 31:22 9 26:18
4 Burnley FC, England Burnley FC 22 10 6 6 35:32 3 26:18
5 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 23 10 5 8 46:35 11 25:21
6 Notts County, England Notts County 21 8 9 4 34:30 4 25:17
7 Bury FC, England Bury FC 22 9 6 7 31:30 1 24:20
8 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 24 6 10 8 29:39 -10 22:26
9 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 23 8 5 10 30:33 -3 21:25
10 Stoke City, England Stoke City 22 8 5 9 34:38 -4 21:23
11 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 21 9 3 9 27:32 -5 21:21
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 8 4 8 32:28 4 20:20
13 Derby County, England Derby County 22 5 10 7 34:41 -7 20:24
14 Preston North End, England Preston North End 23 6 7 10 30:35 -5 19:27
15 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 22 5 8 9 27:33 -6 18:26
16 The Wednesday FC, England The Wednesday FC 21 6 6 9 21:33 -12 18:24
17 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 22 4 7 11 30:38 -8 15:29
18 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 22 5 5 12 25:33 -8 15:29