Tabelle1889/18909. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston | 9 | 35:15 | 20 | 12:6 | |
| 2 | Wolverhampton | 9 | 19:12 | 7 | 12:6 | |
| 3 | Derby County | 9 | 18:18 | 0 | 12:6 | |
| 4 | Blackburn | 9 | 40:19 | 21 | 11:7 | |
| 5 | Everton | 9 | 21:17 | 4 | 11:7 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 8 | 22:19 | 3 | 10:6 | |
| 7 | Notts | 10 | 23:22 | 1 | 10:10 | |
| 8 | West Brom | 9 | 17:21 | -4 | 8:10 | |
| 9 | Stanley | 8 | 15:23 | -8 | 6:10 | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 7 | 6:20 | -14 | 4:10 | |
| 11 | Bolton W. | 8 | 14:29 | -15 | 4:12 | |
| 12 | Burnley | 9 | 12:27 | -15 | 4:14 |
Halb Bremen gehört ihm!
— Bremen-Trainer Hermann Erlhoff über Dieter Ferner und die Frage, was er zum Bundesliga-Start verdiente.