Up until 1976-7 the table was decided using the Goal Average (GA) calculation rather than todays method of Goal Difference (GD). Both columns are shown in these tables.

189899 Results

Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	GD	GA	Pts
1	Aston Villa	34	15	2	0	58	13	4	5	8	18	27	36	1.9	45
2	Liverpool	34	12	3	2	29	10	7	2	8	20	23	16	1.48	43
3	Burnley	34	11	5	1	32	15	4	4	9	13	32	-2	0.96	39
4	Everton	34	10	2	5	25	13	5	6	6	23	28	7	1.17	38
5	Notts County	34	9	6	2	33	20	3	7	7	14	31	-4	0.92	37
6	Blackburn Rovers	34	9	5	3	41	23	5	3	9	19	29	8	1.15	36
7	Sunderland	34	11	3	3	26	10	4	3	10	15	31	0	1	36
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	9	5	3	30	13	5	2	10	24	35	6	1.13	35
9	Derby County	34	11	5	1	46	19	1	6	10	16	38	5	1.09	35
10	Bury	34	9	5	3	31	18	5	2	10	17	31	-1	0.98	35
11	Nottingham Forest	34	6	6	5	22	18	5	5	7	20	24	0	1	33
12	Stoke City	34	10	4	3	29	17	3	3	11	18	35	-5	0.9	33
13	Newcastle United	34	9	3	5	33	18	2	5	10	16	30	1	1.02	30
14	West Bromwich Albion	34	11	1	5	28	9	1	5	11	14	48	-15	0.74	30
15	Preston North End	34	10	4	3	29	14	0	5	12	15	33	-3	0.94	29
16	Sheffield United	34	7	8	2	31	20	2	3	12	14	31	-6	0.88	29
17	Bolton Wanderers	34	6	5	6	24	21	3	2	12	13	30	-14	0.73	25
18	Sheffield Wednesday	34	8	2	7	26	24	0	6	11	6	37	-29	0.52	24

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