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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:15 | 1 | 12:14 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17:20 | -3 | 11:15 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17:21 | -4 | 11:13 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14:17 | -3 | 10:14 |
| 5 |
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Notts County | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10:15 | -5 | 10:14 |
| 6 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17:26 | -9 | 9:17 |
| 7 |
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Bury FC | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13:25 | -12 | 9:17 |
| 8 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 20:31 | -11 | 8:18 |
| 9 |
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Sunderland AFC | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14:29 | -15 | 8:18 |
| 10 |
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Burnley FC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10:25 | -15 | 8:16 |
| 11 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12:24 | -12 | 7:17 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield United | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12:25 | -13 | 7:19 |
| 13 |
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Derby County | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12:27 | -15 | 6:18 |
| 14 |
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Newcastle United | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9:22 | -13 | 5:19 |
| 15 |
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Stoke City | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12:29 | -17 | 5:21 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7:21 | -14 | 4:20 |
| 17 |
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The Wednesday FC | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3:30 | -27 | 4:20 |
| 18 |
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Preston North End | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10:25 | -15 | 3:23 |
