League Division 1
Cross-Table:
Ast Bla Bol Brn Bry Der Eve Liv NmF Pre ShU ShW Sto Sun WBA Wol
Aston Villa xxx 3-0 6-2 0-3 1-1 2-1 1-2 0-0 3-2 3-1 2-2 4-0 2-1 2-1 2-0 5-0
Blackburn 1-5 xxx 1-0 3-2 1-2 5-2 4-2 1-0 0-0 0-4 1-3 4-0 2-1 1-2 1-2 2-0
Bolton 1-2 0-0 xxx 2-1 2-0 1-3 2-0 1-4 0-0 3-1 0-2 2-1 4-0 1-0 2-2 1-2
Burnley 3-4 0-1 0-2 xxx 1-0 2-3 2-1 4-1 2-2 2-2 1-1 1-1 1-3 1-1 5-0 0-3
Bury 0-2 3-0 2-2 1-1 xxx 1-0 3-1 1-2 2-0 0-0 0-1 1-1 4-2 1-1 3-0 3-2
Derby County 1-3 6-0 1-0 3-2 7-2 xxx 0-1 3-2 1-1 2-2 1-3 2-1 5-1 1-0 8-1 4-3
Everton 2-3 0-3 2-3 6-0 1-2 5-2 xxx 2-1 3-1 3-4 1-2 2-1 4-2 5-2 6-3 0-0
Liverpool 3-3 4-0 0-2 1-2 3-1 2-0 0-0 xxx 3-0 0-0 0-0 2-2 1-0 3-0 0-0 3-0
Nottm Forest 2-4 2-1 2-0 4-1 3-0 1-2 3-0 2-0 xxx 0-0 2-2 2-2 4-0 2-1 0-1 1-2
Preston 0-1 3-1 2-3 5-3 2-2 0-2 4-1 1-1 3-2 xxx 1-0 2-2 3-0 5-3 0-0 4-0
Sheffield Utd 0-0 7-0 1-0 1-0 2-2 2-2 1-2 1-1 0-3 0-2 xxx 2-0 1-0 3-0 0-1 1-3
Sheffield Wedn 1-3 6-0 0-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 4-1 1-2 3-0 1-0 1-1 xxx 4-3 0-0 3-1 0-0
Stoke City 0-2 1-0 2-3 3-2 3-0 2-2 2-3 6-1 3-0 2-1 2-0 0-0 xxx 0-1 2-2 2-1
Sunderland 4-2 0-1 1-1 1-1 0-1 1-2 1-1 4-3 2-2 1-1 0-1 0-0 4-1 xxx 2-1 0-3
W.B.A. 3-1 1-0 1-0 3-0 0-0 1-4 1-4 0-1 4-0 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-0 xxx 1-0
Wolverhampton 1-2 1-1 4-0 2-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 1-2 4-1 1-1 1-1 2-0 1-2 0-1 6-1 xxx
Final Table:
Supplied by Stuart Jackson.
P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1. ASTON VILLA 30 10 3 2 36 16 11 2 2 37 22 47
2. Sheffield United 30 6 4 5 22 16 7 6 2 20 13 36
3. Derby County 30 10 2 3 45 22 6 2 7 25 28 36
4. Preston North End 30 8 4 3 35 21 3 8 4 20 19 34
5. Liverpool 30 7 6 2 25 10 5 3 7 21 28 33
6. Sheffield Wednesday 30 9 4 2 29 11 1 7 7 13 26 31
7. Everton 30 8 1 6 42 29 6 2 7 20 28 31
8. Bolton Wanderers 30 7 3 5 22 18 5 3 7 18 25 30
9. Bury 30 7 5 3 25 15 3 5 7 14 29 30
10. Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 6 4 5 26 14 5 2 8 19 27 28
11. Nottingham Forest 30 8 3 4 30 16 1 5 9 14 33 26
12. West Bromwich Albion 30 7 2 6 18 16 3 4 8 15 40 26
13. Stoke City 30 8 3 4 30 18 3 0 12 18 41 25
14. Blackburn Rovers 30 8 1 6 27 25 3 2 10 8 37 25
15. Sunderland 30 4 6 5 21 21 3 3 9 13 26 23
16. BURNLEY 30 4 5 6 25 25 2 2 11 18 36 19
League Division 2
P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1. NOTTS COUNTY 30 12 1 2 60 18 7 3 5 32 25 42
2. Manchester United 30 11 4 0 37 10 6 1 8 19 24 39
3. Grimsby Town 30 12 2 1 44 15 5 2 8 22 30 38
4. Birmingham City 30 8 3 4 36 23 8 2 5 33 24 37
5. Newcastle United 30 13 1 1 42 13 4 0 11 14 39 35
6. Manchester City 30 10 3 2 39 15 2 5 8 19 35 32
7. Gainsborough Trinity 30 10 2 3 35 16 2 5 8 15 31 31
8. Blackpool 30 11 3 1 39 16 2 2 11 20 40 31
9. Leicester City 30 11 2 2 44 19 2 2 11 15 37 30
10. Arsenal 30 10 1 4 42 20 3 3 9 26 50 30
11. Darwen 30 13 0 2 54 16 1 0 14 13 45 28
12. Walsall 30 8 2 5 37 25 3 2 10 16 44 26
13. Loughborough 30 10 0 5 37 14 2 1 12 13 50 25
14. Burton United 30 7 4 4 33 20 2 2 11 13 41 24
15. Burton Wanderers 30 8 1 6 22 22 1 1 13 9 45 20
16. Lincoln City 30 4 2 9 17 27 1 0 14 10 58 12
Test Matches - 1896/97 Sat 17 Apr Notts County....... 1 Sunderland......... 0 Mon 19 Apr Burnley............ 2 Manchester United.. 0 Mon 19 Apr Sunderland......... 0 Notts County....... 0 Wed 21 Apr Manchester United.. 2 Burnley............ 0 Sat 24 Apr Manchester United.. 1 Sunderland......... 1 Mon 26 Apr Burnley............ 0 Notts County....... 1 Mon 26 Apr Sunderland......... 2 Manchester United.. 0
Prepared and maintained by Paul Felton and Barry Spencer for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Paul Felton
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Last updated: 27 Oct 1999
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