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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Aston Villa | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 53:19 | 34 | 28:8 |
| 2 |
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Sunderland AFC | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 44:16 | 28 | 28:8 |
| 3 |
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Oldham Athletic | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 33:12 | 21 | 28:8 |
| 4 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 38:14 | 24 | 27:9 |
| 5 |
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The Wednesday FC | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 41:21 | 20 | 26:10 |
| 6 |
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Manchester City | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 33:14 | 19 | 26:10 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35:17 | 18 | 26:10 |
| 8 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 52:19 | 33 | 24:12 |
| 9 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 35:24 | 11 | 24:12 |
| 10 |
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Sheffield United | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32:23 | 9 | 23:13 |
| 11 |
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Bradford City | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30:21 | 9 | 23:13 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 29:19 | 10 | 22:14 |
| 13 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 29:19 | 10 | 21:15 |
| 14 |
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Newcastle United | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28:20 | 8 | 21:15 |
| 15 |
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Derby County | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 36:29 | 7 | 20:16 |
| 16 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 27:24 | 3 | 20:16 |
| 17 |
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Everton FC | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 25:30 | -5 | 16:20 |
| 18 |
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Notts County | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17:19 | -2 | 14:22 |
| 19 |
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Chelsea FC | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24:38 | -14 | 14:22 |
| 20 |
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Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10:30 | -20 | 9:27 |
