| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 23 | 36 | 2.56 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 24 | 34 | 2.29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | ||
| 3nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 29 | 1.43 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 4nonMover | Sunderland | 22 | 26 | 1.43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | ||
| 5nonMover | Bury | 22 | 26 | 1.21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | ||
| 6nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 25 | 1.24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | ||
| 7nonMover | Stoke | 23 | 23 | 0.87 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 8nonMover | Everton | 23 | 23 | 0.85 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | ||
| 9nonMover | Derby County | 21 | 22 | 1.08 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 10nonMover | Manchester City | 22 | 20 | 1.17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 11nonMover | Newcastle United | 20 | 19 | 1.35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 12nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 19 | 0.70 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | ||
| 13nonMover | Notts. County | 22 | 18 | 0.73 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14nonMover | Burnley | 22 | 18 | 0.62 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 26 | ||
| 15nonMover | Preston North End | 22 | 16 | 0.68 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 23 | 15 | 0.76 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 22 | ||
| 17nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 15 | 0.68 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | ||
| 18nonMover | Glossop North End | 20 | 10 | 0.39 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 41 | ||