| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Aston Villa | 33 | 48 | 2.17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 17 | ||
| 2nonMover | Sheffield United | 32 | 46 | 1.97 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 20 | ||
| 3nonMover | Sunderland | 31 | 37 | 1.41 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 25 | ||
| 4nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 37 | 1.38 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | ||
| 5nonMover | Derby County | 32 | 34 | 1.05 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6nonMover | Newcastle United | 31 | 32 | 1.23 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | ||
| 7nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 32 | 1.19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | ||
| 8nonMover | Stoke | 32 | 31 | 0.77 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | ||
| 9nonMover | Manchester City | 31 | 30 | 1.10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | ||
| 10nonMover | Bury | 31 | 30 | 0.97 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11nonMover | Liverpool | 32 | 29 | 1.05 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 25 | ||
| 12nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 28 | 0.84 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 34 | ||
| 13nonMover | Everton | 31 | 28 | 0.80 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 32 | ||
| 14nonMover | Notts. County | 31 | 27 | 0.79 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 36 | ||
| 15nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 27 | 0.74 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 35 | ||
| 16nonMover | Burnley | 31 | 25 | 0.67 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 33 | ||
| 17nonMover | Preston North End | 30 | 22 | 0.72 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 28 | ||
| 18nonMover | Glossop North End | 31 | 17 | 0.42 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 48 | ||