# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 7 2 2 21:11 10 16:6
2 Preston North End, England Preston North End 11 6 3 2 22:20 2 15:7
3 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 11 6 2 3 27:17 10 14:8
4 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 12 5 3 4 20:17 3 13:11
5 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 11 6 1 4 21:21 0 13:9
6 Stoke City, England Stoke City 11 6 0 5 24:18 6 12:10
7 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 12 5 2 5 12:12 0 12:12
8 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 11 5 1 5 13:14 -1 11:11
9 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 11 4 3 4 17:19 -2 11:11
10 Blackpool FC, England Blackpool FC 12 4 2 6 17:23 -6 10:14
11 Grimsby Town, England Grimsby Town 12 3 4 5 14:21 -7 10:14
12 Derby County, England Derby County 12 5 0 7 23:31 -8 10:14
13 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 11 3 3 5 20:22 -2 9:13
14 Brentford FC, England Brentford FC 12 3 2 7 19:30 -11 8:16
15 Charlton Athletic, England Charlton Athletic 12 2 4 6 15:28 -13 8:16
16 Manchester United, England Manchester United 11 2 4 5 18:19 -1 8:14
17 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 12 3 1 8 15:27 -12 7:17
18 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 11 2 2 7 13:23 -10 6:16
19 Everton FC, England Everton FC 12 1 2 9 10:27 -17 4:20
20 Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 12 0 2 10 12:29 -17 2:22
21 Huddersfield Town, England Huddersfield Town 12 0 2 10 9:38 -29 2:22
22 Leeds United, England Leeds United 11 0 1 10 9:33 -24 1:21