| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 18 | 30 | 2.77 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 18 | 25 | 2.22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | ||
| 3nonMover | Sunderland | 15 | 20 | 2.09 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 4nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 19 | 1.53 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | ||
| 5nonMover | Stoke | 17 | 19 | 1.05 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 6nonMover | Bury | 15 | 18 | 1.18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | ||
| 7nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 18 | 1.18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 8nonMover | Manchester City | 15 | 16 | 1.47 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | ||
| 9nonMover | Newcastle United | 15 | 15 | 1.57 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 10nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 15 | 0.75 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 17 | ||
| 11nonMover | Burnley | 16 | 13 | 0.58 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | ||
| 12nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 12 | 0.85 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | ||
| 13nonMover | Derby County | 14 | 12 | 0.84 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 14nonMover | Everton | 15 | 11 | 0.71 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 15nonMover | Notts. County | 17 | 11 | 0.58 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 23 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 17 | 10 | 0.64 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | ||
| 17nonMover | Glossop North End | 14 | 10 | 0.48 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 24 | ||
| 18nonMover | Preston North End | 16 | 8 | 0.36 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | ||