| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Everton | 19 | 27 | 1.92 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | ||
| 2nonMover | Derby County | 17 | 26 | 2.23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | ||
| 3nonMover | Aston Villa | 18 | 25 | 1.62 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | ||
| 4nonMover | Stoke | 21 | 24 | 1.41 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 5nonMover | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 20 | 1.13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | ||
| 6nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 19 | 1.47 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 7nonMover | Sunderland | 17 | 19 | 1.10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | ||
| 8nonMover | The Wednesday | 16 | 19 | 0.90 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | ||
| 9nonMover | Preston North End | 18 | 18 | 0.76 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 23 | ||
| 10nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 13 | 0.94 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 13 | 0.84 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | ||
| 12nonMover | Sheffield United | 17 | 13 | 0.61 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | ||
| 13nonMover | Bury | 15 | 11 | 0.86 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 14nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 10 | 0.55 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | ||
| 15nonMover | Burnley | 18 | 10 | 0.55 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 24 | ||
| 16nonMover | Small Heath | 16 | 9 | 0.48 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 35 | ||