Football : Season Details : 1890

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 2 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
FAC FA Cup
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).

Position Club Points History Notes
1
 Preston North End
33
1-2
  
2
 Everton
31
1-2
  
3
 Blackburn Rovers
27
1-2
 FAC-W
4
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
25
1-2
  
5
 West Bromwich Albion
25
1-2
  
6
 Accrington Stanley
24
1-2
  
7
 Derby County
21
1-2
  
8
 Aston Villa
19
1-2
  
9
 Bolton Wanderers
19
1-2
  
10
 Notts County
17
1-2
  
11
 Burnley
13
1-2
  
12
 Stoke
10
1-2
  

Stoke would later become Stoke City

FA Cup Final Blackburn Rovers 6 The Wednesday 1

The Wednesday would later become Wednesday then Sheffield Wednesday

History

In the early days of the League, the other clubs would vote on the fate of the club finishing bottom. Stoke were expelled from the League (to be replaced by Sunderland) after finshing bottom two years running.

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