# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Manchester City, England Manchester City 16 14 1 1 64:13 51 43
2 Manchester United, England Manchester United 16 13 2 1 55:14 41 41
3 Derby County, England Derby County 16 9 2 5 54:31 23 29
4 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 17 8 2 7 42:35 7 26
5 Everton FC, England Everton FC 15 8 2 5 33:35 -2 26
6 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 15 8 1 6 38:45 -7 25
7 Stoke City, England Stoke City 17 5 4 8 34:41 -7 19
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 16 5 3 8 26:31 -5 18
9 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 16 5 3 8 33:44 -11 18
10 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 15 5 1 9 23:42 -19 16
11 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 16 4 3 9 28:49 -21 15
12 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 16 4 2 10 32:45 -13 14
13 Leeds United, England Leeds United 15 0 4 11 16:53 -37 4
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