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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester City | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 36:25 | 11 | 20:12 |
| 2 |
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Everton FC | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23:20 | 3 | 17:17 |
| 3 |
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The Wednesday FC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14:18 | -4 | 16:18 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 27:28 | -1 | 14:18 |
| 5 |
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Nottingham Forest | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 28:31 | -3 | 14:20 |
| 6 |
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Newcastle United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26:31 | -5 | 14:18 |
| 7 |
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Sheffield United | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 20:34 | -14 | 13:19 |
| 8 |
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Sunderland AFC | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22:34 | -12 | 12:22 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16:26 | -10 | 10:22 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 19:37 | -18 | 9:25 |
| 11 |
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Bury FC | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15:33 | -18 | 9:25 |
| 12 |
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Small Heath Birmingham | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14:33 | -19 | 9:25 |
| 13 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15:43 | -28 | 9:23 |
| 14 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 15:29 | -14 | 8:24 |
| 15 |
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Notts County | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10:33 | -23 | 8:24 |
| 16 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 17:41 | -24 | 8:26 |
| 17 |
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Stoke City | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9:31 | -22 | 7:27 |
| 18 |
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Liverpool FC | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 22:40 | -18 | 5:27 |
