| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Manchester City | 34 | 54 | 3.28 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 14 | ||
| 2nonMover | Small Heath | 34 | 51 | 2.06 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 3nonMover | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 48 | 2.20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | ||
| 4nonMover | Bristol City | 34 | 42 | 1.55 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 20 | ||
| 5nonMover | Manchester United | 34 | 38 | 1.39 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 23 | ||
| 6nonMover | Chesterfield | 34 | 37 | 1.68 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | ||
| 7nonMover | Preston North End | 34 | 36 | 1.40 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 28 | ||
| 8nonMover | Barnsley | 34 | 34 | 1.08 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 38 | ||
| 9nonMover | Burslem Port Vale | 34 | 34 | 0.92 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 46 | ||
| 10nonMover | Lincoln City | 34 | 30 | 0.87 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 31 | ||
| 11nonMover | Glossop North End | 34 | 29 | 0.75 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 38 | ||
| 12nonMover | Gainsborough Trinity | 34 | 29 | 0.69 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 45 | ||
| 13nonMover | Burton United | 34 | 29 | 0.66 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 39 | ||
| 14nonMover | Blackpool | 34 | 28 | 0.75 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 35 | ||
| 15nonMover | Leicester Fosse | 34 | 28 | 0.63 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 42 | ||
| 16nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 34 | 25 | 0.49 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 55 | ||
| 17nonMover | Stockport County | 34 | 20 | 0.51 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 50 | ||
| 18nonMover | Burnley | 34 | 20 | 0.39 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 52 | ||