| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 16 | 27 | 2.83 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 16 | 24 | 2.53 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 3nonMover | Sunderland | 13 | 19 | 2.63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 4nonMover | Stoke | 15 | 18 | 1.11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | ||
| 5nonMover | Bury | 13 | 16 | 1.11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | ||
| 6nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 15 | 1.33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | ||
| 7nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 15 | 1.15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 8nonMover | Newcastle United | 14 | 14 | 1.67 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | ||
| 9nonMover | Manchester City | 13 | 13 | 1.44 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | ||
| 10nonMover | Derby County | 12 | 12 | 1.07 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 11nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 12 | 0.70 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 12nonMover | Burnley | 14 | 12 | 0.58 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 13nonMover | Everton | 13 | 11 | 0.89 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 14nonMover | Notts. County | 15 | 9 | 0.53 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | ||
| 15nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 8 | 0.72 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 15 | 8 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 17nonMover | Glossop North End | 13 | 8 | 0.45 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 24 | ||
| 18nonMover | Preston North End | 14 | 7 | 0.35 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | ||