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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23:18 | 5 | 20:16 |
| 2 |
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Sunderland AFC | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 22:21 | 1 | 19:17 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21:21 | 0 | 18:18 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18:20 | -2 | 18:18 |
| 5 |
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Bradford City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18:24 | -6 | 18:18 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15:19 | -4 | 16:20 |
| 7 |
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The Wednesday FC | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 22:32 | -10 | 16:20 |
| 8 |
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Newcastle United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23:25 | -2 | 15:21 |
| 9 |
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Preston North End | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15:28 | -13 | 14:22 |
| 10 |
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Notts County | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15:28 | -13 | 13:23 |
| 11 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15:32 | -17 | 12:24 |
| 12 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15:35 | -20 | 12:24 |
| 13 |
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Oldham Athletic | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14:27 | -13 | 11:25 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14:29 | -15 | 11:25 |
| 15 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 19:38 | -19 | 9:27 |
| 16 |
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Nottingham Forest | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 23:43 | -20 | 9:27 |
| 17 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18:41 | -23 | 9:27 |
| 18 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 12:37 | -25 | 7:29 |
| 19 |
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Bristol City | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 18:44 | -26 | 5:31 |
| 20 |
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Bury FC | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16:53 | -37 | 3:33 |
