| Position |
Team |
Played |
Won |
Drawn |
Lost |
Goals For |
Goals Against |
Points |
| 1 |
Sunderland |
26 |
21 |
0 |
5 |
93 |
36 |
42 |
| 2 |
Preston North End |
26 |
18 |
1 |
7 |
61 |
31 |
37 |
| 3 |
Bolton Wanderers |
26 |
17 |
2 |
7 |
51 |
37 |
36 |
| 4 |
Aston Villa |
26 |
15 |
0 |
11 |
89 |
56 |
30 |
| 5 |
Everton |
26 |
12 |
4 |
10 |
49 |
49 |
28 |
| 6 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
26 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
59 |
46 |
26 |
| 7 |
Burnley |
26 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
49 |
45 |
26 |
| 8 |
Notts County |
26 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
5 |
51 |
26 |
| 9 |
Blackburn Rovers |
26 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
58 |
65 |
26 |
| 10 |
Derby County |
26 |
10 |
4 |
12 |
46 |
52 |
24 |
| 11 |
Accrington |
26 |
8 |
4 |
14 |
40 |
78 |
20 |
| 12 |
West Bromwich Albion |
26 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
51 |
58 |
18 |
| 13 |
Stoke |
26 |
5 |
4 |
17 |
38 |
61 |
14 |
| 14 |
Darwen |
26 |
4 |
3 |
19 |
38 |
112 |
11 |
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