| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 21 | 35 | 2.93 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 20 | 29 | 2.29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | ||
| 3nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 23 | 1.44 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | ||
| 4nonMover | Sunderland | 18 | 22 | 1.61 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | ||
| 5nonMover | Stoke | 21 | 22 | 0.96 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 6nonMover | Bury | 18 | 21 | 1.16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | ||
| 7nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 21 | 1.07 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | ||
| 8nonMover | Derby County | 18 | 18 | 1.04 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 9nonMover | Newcastle United | 17 | 17 | 1.40 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 10nonMover | Manchester City | 19 | 17 | 1.19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | ||
| 11nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 17 | 0.72 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | ||
| 12nonMover | Everton | 19 | 16 | 0.70 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | ||
| 13nonMover | Burnley | 19 | 16 | 0.63 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 14nonMover | Notts. County | 19 | 14 | 0.68 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 23 | ||
| 15nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 13 | 0.76 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 20 | 13 | 0.76 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 18 | ||
| 17nonMover | Preston North End | 18 | 12 | 0.55 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | ||
| 18nonMover | Glossop North End | 17 | 10 | 0.44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 36 | ||