| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 22 | 36 | 2.81 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 23 | 32 | 2.13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | ||
| 3nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 27 | 1.43 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | ||
| 4nonMover | Sunderland | 21 | 24 | 1.39 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | ||
| 5nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 24 | 1.24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | ||
| 6nonMover | Bury | 21 | 24 | 1.18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | ||
| 7nonMover | Stoke | 22 | 22 | 0.87 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 8nonMover | Everton | 22 | 21 | 0.79 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | ||
| 9nonMover | Derby County | 20 | 20 | 1.04 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 10nonMover | Newcastle United | 19 | 19 | 1.42 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | ||
| 11nonMover | Manchester City | 21 | 19 | 1.18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | ||
| 12nonMover | Burnley | 21 | 18 | 0.66 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 13nonMover | Notts. County | 21 | 17 | 0.72 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 17 | 0.64 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | ||
| 15nonMover | Preston North End | 21 | 16 | 0.70 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 22 | 15 | 0.79 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 19 | ||
| 17nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 15 | 0.76 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | ||
| 18nonMover | Glossop North End | 19 | 10 | 0.38 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 41 | ||