| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Everton FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21:15 | 6 | 16:8 |
| 2 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21:19 | 2 | 15:9 |
| 3 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20:19 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 4 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19:18 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 5 |
|
Aston Villa | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14:8 | 6 | 13:11 |
| 6 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18:15 | 3 | 13:11 |
| 7 |
|
Bury FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17:14 | 3 | 13:11 |
| 8 |
|
Derby County | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 13:11 |
| 9 |
|
Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16:17 | -1 | 13:11 |
| 10 |
|
Small Heath Birmingham | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20:16 | 4 | 12:12 |
| 11 |
|
Liverpool FC | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20:17 | 3 | 12:12 |
| 12 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17:18 | -1 | 12:12 |
| 13 |
|
Newcastle United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:12 | 7 | 11:13 |
| 14 |
|
Sheffield United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21:15 | 6 | 11:13 |
| 15 |
|
Notts County | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18:26 | -8 | 10:14 |
| 16 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15:21 | -6 | 9:15 |
| 17 |
|
Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12:25 | -13 | 8:16 |
| 18 |
|
Manchester City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9:22 | -13 | 7:17 |