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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester United | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20:17 | 3 | 18:14 |
| 2 |
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Bradford City | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18:21 | -3 | 18:14 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20:17 | 3 | 17:15 |
| 4 |
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Sunderland AFC | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 20:21 | -1 | 16:16 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15:17 | -2 | 16:16 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13:15 | -2 | 14:16 |
| 7 |
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Newcastle United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21:24 | -3 | 13:19 |
| 8 |
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The Wednesday FC | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19:32 | -13 | 12:20 |
| 9 |
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Oldham Athletic | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12:23 | -11 | 11:21 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15:32 | -17 | 11:23 |
| 11 |
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Manchester City | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13:25 | -12 | 10:22 |
| 12 |
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Notts County | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12:27 | -15 | 10:22 |
| 13 |
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Preston North End | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10:27 | -17 | 10:22 |
| 14 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13:33 | -20 | 10:22 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16:36 | -20 | 9:23 |
| 16 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 17:34 | -17 | 8:24 |
| 17 |
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Nottingham Forest | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 20:38 | -18 | 7:25 |
| 18 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12:33 | -21 | 7:25 |
| 19 |
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Bristol City | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 18:41 | -23 | 5:27 |
| 20 |
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Bury FC | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15:47 | -32 | 3:29 |
