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. |
FAC FA Cup W Winner(s); F Finalist(s). |
Position | Club | Points | History | Notes |
Liverpool | ||||
Preston North End | ||||
Wednesday | ||||
Newcastle United | FAC-F | |||
Manchester City | ||||
Bolton Wanderers | ||||
Birmingham | ||||
Aston Villa | ||||
Blackburn Rovers | ||||
Stoke | ||||
Everton | FAC-W | |||
Woolwich Arsenal | ||||
Sheffield United | ||||
Sunderland | ||||
Derby County | ||||
Notts County | ||||
Bury | ||||
Middlesbrough | ||||
Nottingham Forest | ||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
FA Cup Final | Everton 1 Newcastle United 0 |
Liverpool become the first club to win the Championship after being promoted into the First Division.