Tabelle1888/188912. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston | 13 | 48:9 | 39 | 23:3 | |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 13 | 33:23 | 10 | 18:8 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 12 | 32:19 | 13 | 17:7 | |
| 4 | Blackburn | 12 | 39:25 | 14 | 15:9 | |
| 5 | Everton | 12 | 23:23 | 0 | 14:10 | |
| 6 | West Brom | 12 | 24:21 | 3 | 13:11 | |
| 7 | Stanley | 13 | 28:30 | -2 | 11:15 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 13 | 24:44 | -20 | 8:18 | |
| 9 | Stoke City | 14 | 16:36 | -20 | 8:20 | |
| 10 | Bolton W. | 11 | 27:32 | -5 | 7:15 | |
| 11 | Notts | 10 | 23:34 | -11 | 6:14 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 9 | 16:37 | -21 | 4:14 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Derby County | 56 | 75:115 | 61 | |
| 22 | Bolton W. | 22 | 63:59 | 32 |
Besorge mir einen anderen Torhüter - Kargus kostet mich Jahre meines Lebens!
— Klare Ansage von HSV-Trainer Branko Zebec an Manager Günter Theodor Netzer.