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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sheffield United | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11:8 | 3 | 10:2 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 8:6 |
| 3 |
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Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:9 | 2 | 8:4 |
| 4 |
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The Wednesday FC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7:7 | 0 | 7:7 |
| 5 |
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Sunderland AFC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:18 | -9 | 5:9 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6:8 | -2 | 4:8 |
| 7 |
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Bury FC | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 4:10 |
| 8 |
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Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9:13 | -4 | 4:8 |
| 9 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5:13 | -8 | 4:10 |
| 10 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8:19 | -11 | 4:10 |
| 11 |
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Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:14 | -8 | 3:9 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 3:11 | |
| 13 |
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Liverpool FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10:17 | -7 | 2:12 |
| 14 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6:13 | -7 | 2:10 |
| 15 |
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Small Heath Birmingham | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5:16 | -11 | 2:12 |
| 16 |
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Notts County | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4:15 | -11 | 2:10 |
| 17 |
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Stoke City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4:13 | -9 | 1:11 |
| 18 |
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Derby County | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5:14 | -9 | 0:12 |
