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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 40:15 | 25 | 30:4 |
| 2 |
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Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 49:25 | 24 | 29:7 |
| 3 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 56:19 | 37 | 28:6 |
| 4 |
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Chelsea FC | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 30:10 | 20 | 28:8 |
| 5 |
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Sheffield United | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 36:17 | 19 | 26:8 |
| 6 |
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Burnley FC | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35:25 | 10 | 26:10 |
| 7 |
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Oldham Athletic | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 32:19 | 13 | 24:12 |
| 8 |
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Liverpool FC | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 27:14 | 13 | 23:11 |
| 9 |
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Newcastle United | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 27:12 | 15 | 22:12 |
| 10 |
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Notts County | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 35:21 | 14 | 22:14 |
| 11 |
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Bradford City | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 32:21 | 11 | 22:12 |
| 12 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 39:29 | 10 | 22:14 |
| 13 |
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Arsenal FC | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27:21 | 6 | 22:14 |
| 14 |
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Derby County | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25:17 | 8 | 21:13 |
| 15 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 29:23 | 6 | 21:15 |
| 16 |
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Bradford Park Avenue | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28:16 | 12 | 20:14 |
| 17 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24:17 | 7 | 20:14 |
| 18 |
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Preston North End | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28:23 | 5 | 20:16 |
| 19 |
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Everton FC | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35:24 | 11 | 19:17 |
| 20 |
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Aston Villa | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 38:31 | 7 | 19:15 |
| 21 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18:15 | 3 | 17:19 |
| 22 |
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The Wednesday FC | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13:19 | -6 | 14:20 |
