Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s)
Position
Club
Points
History
Notes
1
Sunderland
44
1-12
2
Everton
41
1-14
3
Newcastle United
37
1-4
4
Blackburn Rovers
36
1-14
5
Nottingham Forest
35
1-10
6
Derby County
35
1-14
7
Bury
34
1-7
8
Aston Villa
34
1-14
9
Wednesday
34
2-2
10
Sheffield United
33
1-9
FAC-W
11
Liverpool
32
2-6
12
Bolton Wanderers
32
2-2
13
Notts County
32
2-5
14
Wolverhampton Wanderers
32
1-14
15
Grimsby Town
32
1-1
16
Stoke
31
2-11
17
Small Heath
30
2-1
18
Manchester City
28
1-3
Legend and Abbreviations
Points: 2 for a win : 1 for a draw.
Clubs:
Red Relegated
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 current number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Notes:
FAC FA Cup;
W Winners - F Finalists
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FA Cup Final
Sheffield United 1 Southampton 1
FA Cup Final Replay
Sheffield United 2 Southampton 1
History
The FA Cup final was between the previous two season's beaten finalists.
Southampton became the third non-League club in three years to play in the FA Cup final.
The penalty area markings and a maximum wage of £4 per week were introduced.