Tabelle1896/189717. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa | 17 | 39:21 | 18 | 26:8 | |
| 2 | Bolton W. | 16 | 28:15 | 13 | 22:10 | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 21 | 32:26 | 6 | 22:20 | |
| 4 | Sheffield U. | 17 | 23:15 | 8 | 21:13 | |
| 5 | Preston | 16 | 35:24 | 11 | 20:12 | |
| 6 | Derby County | 17 | 46:30 | 16 | 19:15 | |
| 7 | Everton | 16 | 27:23 | 4 | 17:15 | |
| 8 | Nottingham | 18 | 30:30 | 0 | 17:19 | |
| 9 | West Brom | 19 | 18:32 | -14 | 17:21 | |
| 10 | Sheffield W. | 17 | 22:26 | -4 | 16:18 | |
| 11 | Bury | 17 | 22:30 | -8 | 15:19 | |
| 12 | Blackburn | 17 | 17:31 | -14 | 15:19 | |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 17 | 26:20 | 6 | 14:20 | |
| 14 | Stoke City | 17 | 26:43 | -17 | 12:22 | |
| 15 | Sunderland | 17 | 14:27 | -13 | 11:23 | |
| 16 | Burnley | 15 | 21:33 | -12 | 10:20 |
Ohne AC/DC vor dem Spiel werde ich nervös.
— Torsten Lieberknecht, Trainer von Darmstadt 98, in einem SPORT BILD-Interview.