| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Aston Villa | 38 | 53 | 2.00 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 23 | ||
| 2nonMover | Liverpool | 38 | 48 | 1.37 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 34 | ||
| 3nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 45 | 1.33 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 38 | ||
| 4nonMover | Newcastle United | 38 | 45 | 1.25 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 34 | ||
| 5nonMover | Manchester United | 38 | 45 | 1.13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 41 | ||
| 6nonMover | Sheffield United | 38 | 42 | 1.51 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | ||
| 7nonMover | Bradford City | 38 | 42 | 1.36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 30 | ||
| 8nonMover | Sunderland | 38 | 41 | 1.29 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 33 | ||
| 9nonMover | Notts. County | 38 | 40 | 1.14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 33 | ||
| 10nonMover | Everton | 38 | 40 | 0.91 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 28 | ||
| 11nonMover | The Wednesday | 38 | 39 | 0.95 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 35 | ||
| 12nonMover | Preston North End | 38 | 35 | 0.90 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 45 | ||
| 13nonMover | Bury | 38 | 33 | 0.94 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 36 | ||
| 14nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 33 | 0.75 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 38 | ||
| 15nonMover | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 32 | 0.77 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 46 | ||
| 16nonMover | Bristol City | 38 | 32 | 0.75 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 42 | ||
| 17nonMover | Middlesbrough | 38 | 31 | 0.77 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | ||
| 18nonMover | Woolwich Arsenal | 38 | 31 | 0.55 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 48 | ||
| 19nonMover | Chelsea | 38 | 29 | 0.67 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 46 | ||
| 20nonMover | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 24 | 0.62 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 37 | ||