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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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Manchester United | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 59:30 | 29 | 34:8 |
| 2 |
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Newcastle United | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 47:29 | 18 | 28:14 |
| 3 |
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The Wednesday FC | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 45:30 | 15 | 25:17 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 49:37 | 12 | 23:19 |
| 5 |
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Bristol City | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 36:33 | 3 | 23:19 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 43:36 | 7 | 22:20 |
| 7 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35:34 | 1 | 22:20 |
| 8 |
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Bury FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34:33 | 1 | 21:21 |
| 9 |
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Preston North End | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30:31 | -1 | 21:21 |
| 10 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30:35 | -5 | 21:21 |
| 11 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 37:39 | -2 | 20:22 |
| 12 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 30:36 | -6 | 20:22 |
| 13 |
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Notts County | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22:26 | -4 | 19:23 |
| 14 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27:36 | -9 | 19:23 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21:27 | -6 | 18:24 |
| 16 |
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Sheffield United | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 33:40 | -7 | 18:24 |
| 17 |
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Nottingham Forest | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 31:40 | -9 | 17:25 |
| 18 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 31:43 | -12 | 17:25 |
| 19 |
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Birmingham FC | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23:38 | -15 | 17:25 |
| 20 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 35:45 | -10 | 15:27 |
