Tabelle1896/189724. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa | 24 | 56:35 | 21 | 36:12 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 24 | 61:39 | 22 | 31:17 | |
| 3 | Sheffield U. | 25 | 38:25 | 13 | 30:20 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 26 | 43:34 | 9 | 30:22 | |
| 5 | Preston | 22 | 47:34 | 13 | 26:18 | |
| 6 | Bolton W. | 23 | 32:25 | 7 | 26:20 | |
| 7 | Everton | 23 | 46:39 | 7 | 25:21 | |
| 8 | Sheffield W. | 24 | 33:31 | 2 | 24:24 | |
| 9 | Nottingham | 26 | 41:42 | -1 | 24:28 | |
| 10 | Bury | 24 | 32:37 | -5 | 23:25 | |
| 11 | West Brom | 25 | 26:43 | -17 | 23:27 | |
| 12 | Stoke City | 24 | 41:55 | -14 | 19:29 | |
| 13 | Blackburn | 24 | 26:52 | -26 | 19:29 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton | 24 | 32:34 | -2 | 18:30 | |
| 15 | Sunderland | 24 | 27:41 | -14 | 16:32 | |
| 16 | Burnley | 22 | 32:47 | -15 | 14:30 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Everton | 156 | 341:271 | 243 | |
| 21 | Nottingham | 30 | 57:48 | 46 |
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