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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Liverpool                        40   26   12    2   87   24   90
   2  Manchester United                40   23   12    5   71   38   81
   3  Nottingham Forest                40   20   13    7   67   39   73
   4  Everton                          40   19   13    8   53   27   70
   5  Queens Park Rangers              40   19   10   11   48   38   67
   6  Arsenal                          40   18   12   10   58   39   66
   7  Wimbledon                        40   14   15   11   58   47   57
   8  Newcastle United                 40   14   14   12   55   53   56
   9  Luton Town                       40   14   11   15   57   58   53
  10  Coventry City                    40   13   14   13   46   53   53
  11  Sheffield Wednesday              40   15    8   17   52   66   53
  12  Southampton                      40   12   14   14   49   53   50
  13  Tottenham Hotspur                40   12   11   17   38   48   47
  14  Norwich City                     40   12    9   19   40   52   45
  15  Derby County                     40   10   13   17   35   45   43
  16  West Ham United                  40    9   15   16   40   52   42
  17  Charlton Athletic                40    9   15   16   38   52   42
  18  Chelsea                          40    9   15   16   50   68   42
  19  Portsmouth                       40    7   14   19   36   66   35
  20  Watford                          40    7   11   22   27   51   32
  21  Oxford United                    40    6   13   21   44   80   31

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Millwall                         44   25    7   12   72   52   82
   2  Aston Villa                      44   22   12   10   68   41   78
   3  Middlesbrough                    44   22   12   10   63   36   78
   4  Bradford City                    44   22   11   11   74   54   77
   5  Blackburn Rovers                 44   21   14    9   68   52   77
   6  Crystal Palace                   44   22    9   13   86   59   75
   7  Leeds United                     44   19   12   13   61   51   69
   8  Ipswich Town                     44   19    9   16   61   52   66
   9  Manchester City                  44   19    8   17   80   60   65
  10  Oldham Athletic                  44   18   11   15   72   64   65
  11  Stoke City                       44   17   11   16   50   57   62
  12  Swindon Town                     44   16   11   17   73   60   59
  13  Leicester City                   44   16   11   17   62   61   59
  14  Barnsley                         44   15   12   17   61   62   57
  15  Hull City                        44   14   15   15   54   60   57
  16  Plymouth Argyle                  44   16    8   20   65   67   56
  17  A F C Bournemouth                44   13   10   21   56   68   49
  18  Shrewsbury Town                  44   11   16   17   42   54   49
  19  Birmingham City                  44   11   15   18   41   66   48
  20  West Bromwich Albion             44   12   11   21   50   69   47
  21  Sheffield United                 44   13    7   24   45   74   46
  22  Reading                          44   10   12   22   44   70   42
  23  Huddersfield Town                44    6   10   28   41  100   28

      DIVISION THREE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Sunderland                       46   27   12    7   92   48   93
   2  Brighton & Hove Albion           46   23   15    8   69   47   84
   3  Walsall                          46   23   13   10   68   50   82
   4  Notts County                     46   23   12   11   82   49   81
   5  Bristol City                     46   21   12   13   77   62   75
   6  Northampton Town                 46   18   19    9   70   51   73
   7  Wigan Athletic                   46   20   12   14   70   61   72
   8  Bristol Rovers                   46   18   12   16   68   56   66
   9  Fulham                           46   19    9   18   69   60   66
  10  Blackpool                        46   17   14   15   71   62   65
  11  Port Vale                        46   18   11   17   58   56   65
  12  Brentford                        46   16   14   16   53   59   62
  13  Gillingham                       46   14   17   15   77   61   59
  14  Bury                             46   15   14   17   58   57   59
  15  Chester City                     46   14   16   16   51   62   58
  16  Preston North End                46   15   13   18   48   59   58
  17  Southend United                  46   14   13   19   65   83   55
  18  Chesterfield                     46   15   10   21   41   70   55
  19  Mansfield Town                   46   14   12   20   48   59   54
  20  Aldershot                        46   15    8   23   64   74   53
  21  Rotherham United                 46   12   16   18   50   66   52
  22  Grimsby Town                     46   12   14   20   48   58   50
  23  York City                        46    8    9   29   48   91   33
  24  Doncaster Rovers                 46    8    9   29   40   84   33

      DIVISION FOUR
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Wolverhampton Wanderers          46   27    9   10   82   43   90
   2  Cardiff City                     46   24   13    9   66   41   85
   3  Bolton Wanderers                 46   22   12   12   66   42   78
   4  Scunthorpe United                46   20   17    9   76   51   77
   5  Torquay United                   46   21   14   11   66   41   77
   6  Swansea City                     46   20   10   16   62   56   70
   7  Peterborough United              46   20   10   16   52   53   70
   8  Leyton Orient                    46   19   12   15   85   63   69
   9  Colchester United                46   19   10   17   47   51   67
  10  Burnley                          46   20    7   19   57   62   67
  11  Wrexham                          46   20    6   20   69   58   66
  12  Scarborough                      46   17   14   15   56   48   65
  13  Darlington                       46   18   11   17   71   69   65
  14  Tranmere Rovers                  46   19    9   18   61   53   64  *
  15  Cambridge United                 46   16   13   17   50   52   61
  16  Hartlepool United                46   15   14   17   50   57   59
  17  Crewe Alexandra                  46   13   19   14   57   53   58
  18  Halifax Town                     46   14   14   18   54   59   55  #
  19  Hereford United                  46   14   12   20   41   59   54
  20  Stockport County                 46   12   15   19   44   58   51
  21  Rochdale                         46   11   15   20   47   76   48
  22  Exeter City                      46   11   13   22   53   68   46
  23  Carlisle United                  46   12    8   26   57   86   44
  24  Newport County                   46    6    7   33   35  105   25
* - Tranmere Rovers 2 points deducted for failing to fulfiull fixture
# - Halifax Town 1 point deducted for fielding an ineligble player

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