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| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 42:20 | 22 | 29:15 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 36:19 | 17 | 29:15 |
| 3 |
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Bury FC | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 39:20 | 19 | 28:16 |
| 4 |
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Newcastle United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 26:22 | 4 | 27:17 |
| 5 |
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Notts County | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 33:31 | 2 | 27:17 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 41:30 | 11 | 26:18 |
| 7 |
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Everton FC | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 30:23 | 7 | 24:20 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 32:40 | -8 | 22:22 |
| 9 |
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Aston Villa | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34:30 | 4 | 21:23 |
| 10 |
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Sheffield United | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 24:35 | -11 | 21:23 |
| 11 |
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Derby County | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38:30 | 8 | 20:24 |
| 12 |
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The Wednesday FC | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 32:31 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 13 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23:31 | -8 | 20:24 |
| 14 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 32:46 | -14 | 19:25 |
| 15 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25:40 | -15 | 18:26 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 29:32 | -3 | 16:28 |
| 17 |
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Preston North End | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25:42 | -17 | 15:29 |
| 18 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21:40 | -19 | 14:30 |
