Football : Season Details : 1896

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
 Aston Villa
45
1-8
  
2
 Derby County
41
1-8
  
3
 Everton
39
1-8
  
4
 Bolton Wanderers
37
1-8
  
5
 Sunderland
37
1-6
  
6
 Stoke
30
2-5
  
7
 Wednesday
29
1-4
 FAC-W
8
 Blackburn Rovers
29
1-8
  
9
 Preston North End
28
1-8
  
10
 Burnley
27
1-8
  
11
 Bury
27
1-1
  
12
 Sheffield United
26
1-3
  
13
 Nottingham Forest
25
1-4
  
14
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
21
1-8
 FAC-F
15
 Small Heath
20
1-2
  
16
 West Bromwich Albion
19
1-8
  

Small Heath would later become Birmingham then Birmingham City
Wednesday would later become Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke would later become Stoke City

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