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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33:12 | 21 | 25:3 |
| 2 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 44:16 | 28 | 22:6 |
| 3 |
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Manchester City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 41:23 | 18 | 21:7 |
| 4 |
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Chelsea FC | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 23:7 | 16 | 21:7 |
| 5 |
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Sheffield United | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30:15 | 15 | 21:7 |
| 6 |
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Newcastle United | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25:10 | 15 | 19:9 |
| 7 |
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Oldham Athletic | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25:16 | 9 | 19:9 |
| 8 |
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Burnley FC | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28:22 | 6 | 19:9 |
| 9 |
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Notts County | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 33:19 | 14 | 18:10 |
| 10 |
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Derby County | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23:15 | 8 | 18:10 |
| 11 |
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Aston Villa | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31:22 | 9 | 17:11 |
| 12 |
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Bradford City | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26:18 | 8 | 17:11 |
| 13 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23:15 | 8 | 17:11 |
| 14 |
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Liverpool FC | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22:14 | 8 | 17:11 |
| 15 |
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Preston North End | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24:20 | 4 | 16:12 |
| 16 |
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Arsenal FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21:17 | 4 | 16:12 |
| 17 |
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Bradford Park Avenue | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22:14 | 8 | 15:13 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24:19 | 5 | 15:13 |
| 19 |
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Everton FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 28:22 | 6 | 14:14 |
| 20 |
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Manchester United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17:13 | 4 | 14:14 |
| 21 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 26:27 | -1 | 14:14 |
| 22 |
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The Wednesday FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11:14 | -3 | 13:15 |
