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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 57:17 | 40 | 34:4 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 42:12 | 30 | 30:4 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 42:15 | 27 | 30:6 |
| 4 |
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Bristol City | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 47:28 | 19 | 26:12 |
| 5 |
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Chesterfield FC | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25:18 | 7 | 21:15 |
| 6 |
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Lincoln City | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 24:21 | 3 | 20:18 |
| 7 |
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Gainsborough Trinity | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 33:32 | 1 | 18:16 |
| 8 |
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Barnsley FC | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17:26 | -9 | 17:19 |
| 9 |
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Burnley FC | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 23:33 | -10 | 16:24 |
| 10 |
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Grimsby Town | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16:31 | -15 | 16:20 |
| 11 |
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Bradford City | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24:25 | -1 | 15:19 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 33:30 | 3 | 14:22 |
| 13 |
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Leicester Fosse | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 23:29 | -6 | 14:20 |
| 14 |
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Blackpool FC | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18:26 | -8 | 13:21 |
| 15 |
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Port Vale FC | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 22:31 | -9 | 13:21 |
| 16 |
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Glossop North End | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14:24 | -10 | 11:21 |
| 17 |
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Burton United | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18:48 | -30 | 10:28 |
| 18 |
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Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11:43 | -32 | 4:32 |
