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.

190203 Results

Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	GD	GA	Pts
1	Sheffield Wednesday	34	12	3	2	31	7	7	1	9	23	29	18	1.5	42
2	Aston Villa	34	11	3	3	43	18	8	0	9	18	22	21	1.53	41
3	Sunderland	34	10	5	2	27	11	6	4	7	24	25	15	1.42	41
4	Sheffield United	34	11	0	6	36	22	6	5	6	22	22	14	1.32	39
5	Liverpool	34	11	3	3	48	21	6	1	10	20	28	19	1.39	38
6	Stoke City	34	11	2	4	29	11	4	5	8	17	27	8	1.21	37
7	West Bromwich Albion	34	10	2	5	37	27	6	2	9	17	26	1	1.02	36
8	Bury	34	14	1	2	41	14	2	2	13	13	29	11	1.26	35
9	Derby County	34	13	2	2	34	11	3	1	13	16	36	3	1.06	35
10	Nottingham Forest	34	10	3	4	33	22	4	3	10	15	25	1	1.02	34
11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	12	2	3	34	17	2	3	12	14	40	-9	0.84	33
12	Everton	34	10	2	5	28	18	3	4	10	17	29	-2	0.96	32
13	Notts County	34	9	4	4	25	15	4	2	11	16	33	-7	0.85	32
14	Middlesbrough	34	10	3	4	27	16	4	1	12	14	34	-9	0.82	32
15	Newcastle United	34	12	1	4	31	11	2	3	12	10	40	-10	0.8	32
16	Blackburn Rovers	34	9	2	6	27	24	3	3	11	17	39	-19	0.7	29
17	Grimsby Town	34	6	5	6	28	22	2	4	11	15	40	-19	0.69	25
18	Bolton Wanderers	34	6	2	9	18	20	2	1	14	19	53	-36	0.51	19

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