Season 1889-90
Final Table for Season 1889-90
| Football League |
| Home | Away | |
| Ptn |  | Football League | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | FA Cup |
|---|
| 1 | 0 | Preston North End | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 2.367 | 33 | Rd 3 |
| 2 | 6 | Everton | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 1.625 | 31 | Rd 2 |
| 3 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 1.902 | 27 | Win |
| 4 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 1.342 | 25 | SF |
| 5 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 0.940 | 25 | Rd 1 |
| 6 | 1 | Accrington | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 0.946 | 24 | Rd 2 |
| 7 | 3 | Derby County | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 0.782 | 21 | Rd 1 |
| 8 | -6 | Aston Villa | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 0.843 | 19 | Rd 2 |
| 9 | -4 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 0.831 | 19 | SF |
| 10 | 1 | Notts County | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 0.843 | 17 |
Rd 3 |
| 11 | -2 | Burnley | 22 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 0.554 | 13 | Rd 1 |
| 12 | 0 | Stoke | 22 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 0.391 | 10 |
Rd 3 |
| Football Alliance |
| Home | Away | |
| Ptn | | Football Alliance | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | FA Cup |
|---|
| 1 | Non | The Wednesday | 22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 1.795 | 32 | Final |
| 2 | Non | Sunderland Albion | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 1.853 | 31 | DNE |
| 3 | TCL | Bootle | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 1.575 | 26 | Rd 3 |
| 4 | TCL | Grimsby Town | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 1.234 | 26 | Rd 2 |
| 5 | TCL | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 1.153 | 24 | Rd Q4 |
| 6 | TCL | Darwen | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 45 | 0.986 | 23 | Rd Q4 |
| 7 | TCL | Birmingham St George's | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 1.265 | 21 | Rd 1 |
| 8 | TCL | Newton Heath | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 0.889 | 20 | Rd 1 |
| 9 | TCL | Walsall Town Swifts | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 0.763 | 19 | Q4 |
| 10 | TCL | Small Heath | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 0.657 | 17 | Rd 2 |
| 11 | Non | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 0.492 | 17 | Rd 1 |
| 12 | TCL | Long Eaton Rangers | 22 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 0.453 | 8 | Q2 |
| Notes |
| Birmingham Mitchell St George's had refused to replay their rearranged home match with Sunderland Albion. Sunderland Albion awarded 2 pts. |
| 1890 Re-election to the Football League |
| As Aston Villa & Bolton Wanderers finished equal on points both were excluded from having to apply for re-election |
| League | Clubs | Ave Gate | FA Cup | Ballot | Result |
| FL | Burnley | 5,136 | Rd 1 | X | Re-Elected |
| FL | Notts County | 3,409 |
Rd 3 | X | Re-Elected |
| Non | Sunderland | | Rd 1 | X | Elected |
| FAL | Bootle | 1,875 |
Rd 3 | X | Failed |
| FAL | Darwen | 3,333 | Rd Q4 | X | Failed |
| FAL | Grimsby Town | 2,300 | Rd 2 | X | Failed |
| FAL | Newton Heath | 3,396 | Rd 1 | X | Failed |
| FAL | Sunderland Albion | 3,300 | DNE | X | Failed |
| FL | Stoke | 3,277 |
Rd 3 | X | Failed |
