| SEASON 1898-1899 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, October 15, 1898: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 1.36 | 13 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2.14 | 12 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 4 | Notts County | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1.50 | 10 |
| 5 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 0.86 | 10 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.11 | 8 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1.10 | 8 |
| 9 | Burnley | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 0.86 | 8 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | 7 |
| 11 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 0.93 | 7 |
| 12 | Stoke | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0.92 | 7 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0.83 | 6 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0.82 | 6 |
| 15 | Bury | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.73 | 6 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0.72 | 6 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.60 | 5 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |