P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
1 | Liverpool | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 45 | 1.32 |
2 | Sunderland | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 43 | 1.26 |
3 | Notts County | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 40 | 1.18 |
4 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 39 | 1.15 |
5 | Bury | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 39 | 1.15 |
6 | Newcastle United | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 38 | 1.12 |
7 | Everton | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 37 | 1.09 |
8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 36 | 1.06 |
9 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 47 | -8 | 33 | 0.97 |
10 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 33 | 0.97 |
11 | Manchester City | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 48 | 58 | -10 | 32 | 0.94 |
12 | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 31 | 0.91 |
13 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 31 | 0.91 |
14 | Sheffield United | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 31 | 0.91 |
15 | Aston Villa | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 51 | -6 | 30 | 0.88 |
16 | Stoke City | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 27 | 0.79 |
17 | Preston North End | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 75 | -26 | 25 | 0.74 |
18 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 62 | -27 | 22 | 0.65 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies