| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Sheffield United | 24 | 37 | 2.47 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | ||
| 2nonMover | Aston Villa | 25 | 36 | 2.23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | ||
| 3nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 30 | 1.42 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 4nonMover | Sunderland | 22 | 26 | 1.43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | ||
| 5nonMover | Bury | 23 | 26 | 1.16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | ||
| 6nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 25 | 1.24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | ||
| 7nonMover | Stoke | 24 | 25 | 0.90 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 8nonMover | Everton | 24 | 23 | 0.81 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | ||
| 9nonMover | Derby County | 22 | 22 | 1.04 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 10nonMover | Newcastle United | 21 | 21 | 1.37 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 11nonMover | Manchester City | 23 | 21 | 1.17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | ||
| 12nonMover | Burnley | 23 | 20 | 0.68 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 26 | ||
| 13nonMover | Notts. County | 23 | 19 | 0.73 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | ||
| 14nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 19 | 0.66 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 29 | ||
| 15nonMover | Preston North End | 23 | 18 | 0.79 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 16nonMover | Liverpool | 24 | 17 | 0.82 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 22 | ||
| 17nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 15 | 0.66 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 29 | ||
| 18nonMover | Glossop North End | 21 | 10 | 0.40 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 41 | ||