# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Bradford City, England Bradford City 20 13 3 4 45:22 23 29:11
2 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 20 11 5 4 43:24 19 27:13
3 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 20 12 3 5 39:23 16 27:13
4 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 20 11 4 5 41:31 10 26:14
5 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 20 10 5 5 37:20 17 25:15
6 Notts County, England Notts County 20 10 5 5 38:30 8 25:15
7 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 20 10 3 7 39:28 11 23:17
8 Manchester United, England Manchester United 20 10 3 7 32:35 -3 23:17
9 The Wednesday FC, England The Wednesday FC 20 8 6 6 36:34 2 22:18
10 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 20 8 6 6 32:31 1 22:18
11 Everton FC, England Everton FC 20 8 4 8 28:28 0 20:20
12 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 20 9 2 9 29:32 -3 20:20
13 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 20 7 2 11 27:39 -12 16:24
14 Bury FC, England Bury FC 20 6 3 11 34:41 -7 15:25
15 Preston North End, England Preston North End 20 6 3 11 30:38 -8 15:25
16 Woolwich Arsenal, England Woolwich Arsenal 20 5 5 10 23:47 -24 15:25
17 Bristol City, England Bristol City 20 5 5 10 24:32 -8 15:25
18 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 20 4 5 11 24:39 -15 13:27
19 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 20 5 2 13 31:44 -13 12:28
20 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 20 4 2 14 25:39 -14 10:30