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| 08/10/1898 | Aston Villa | - | Preston North End | 4:2 | ||
| Sunderland AFC | - | West Bromwich Albion | 2:0 | |||
| Burnley FC | - | Newcastle United | 2:1 | |||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Derby County | 2:2 | |||
| Stoke City | - | Liverpool FC | 2:1 | |||
| The Wednesday FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1:2 | |||
| Notts County | - | Nottingham Forest | 2:2 | |||
| Everton FC | - | Bolton Wanderers | 1:0 | |||
| Bury FC | - | Sheffield United | 1:3 |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:3 | 8 | 10:2 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | 5 | 8:4 |
| 3 |
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Sunderland AFC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 2 | 8:4 |
| 4 |
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Notts County | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8:6 | 2 | 8:4 |
| 5 |
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Liverpool FC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:4 | 4 | 7:5 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6:3 | 3 | 7:5 |
| 7 |
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Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9:7 | 2 | 7:5 |
| 8 |
|
Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | 6:6 |
| 9 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:10 | -1 | 6:6 |
| 10 |
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Bury FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:8 | -2 | 6:6 |
| 11 |
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Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:6 | 0 | 5:7 |
| 12 |
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Derby County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:10 | -1 | 5:7 |
| 13 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:9 | -3 | 5:7 |
| 14 |
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Burnley FC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8:12 | -4 | 5:7 |
| 15 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | -4 | 5:7 |
| 16 |
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Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:10 | -2 | 4:8 |
| 17 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | -2 | 4:8 |
| 18 |
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Newcastle United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5:12 | -7 | 2:10 |
