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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Everton FC | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 40:8 | 32 | 26:4 |
| 2 |
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Birmingham FC | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 36:15 | 21 | 25:5 |
| 3 |
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Newcastle United | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 31:9 | 22 | 24:0 |
| 4 |
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Sheffield United | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26:10 | 16 | 23:5 |
| 5 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24:10 | 14 | 21:5 |
| 6 |
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Preston North End | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25:14 | 11 | 21:5 |
| 7 |
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Sunderland AFC | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30:21 | 9 | 20:10 |
| 8 |
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Aston Villa | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 37:16 | 21 | 19:5 |
| 9 |
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Bristol City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28:12 | 16 | 19:7 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 32:21 | 11 | 17:13 |
| 11 |
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Manchester United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19:14 | 5 | 17:11 |
| 12 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28:19 | 9 | 16:10 |
| 13 |
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Derby County | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18:9 | 9 | 16:10 |
| 14 |
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The Wednesday FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27:20 | 7 | 16:12 |
| 15 |
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Bury FC | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25:19 | 6 | 16:12 |
| 16 |
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Liverpool FC | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 31:18 | 13 | 14:10 |
| 17 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:13 | 8 | 14:12 |
| 18 |
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Manchester City | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18:17 | 1 | 13:13 |
| 19 |
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Stoke City | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18:18 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 20 |
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Notts County | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 17:13 | 4 | 12:14 |
