Football League Division Two 1895-96 Champions: Liverpool Runners-up: Manchester City Champions from previous season: Bury 2 September 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | 6,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 2 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3.0000 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.3333 | 3 | Burton Swifts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 6 | Darwen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 7 | Leicester Fosse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 8 | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 9 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 10 | Loughborough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 11 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 12 | Newton Heath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 13 | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 14 | Notts County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 15 | Burslem Port Vale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 | 16 | Rotherham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 7 September 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 3 | - | 0 | Darwen | 2,500 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 7 September 1895 | Grimsby Town | 4 | - | 2 | Lincoln City | 4,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 7 September 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | - | 1 | Burton Swifts | 10,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 7 September 1895 | Newcastle United | 3 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 6,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 7 September 1895 | Newton Heath | 5 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 6,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 7 September 1895 | Notts County | 2 | - | 3 | Liverpool | 8,000 | Town Ground, Nottingham | 7 September 1895 | Rotherham Town | 0 | - | 2 | Burslem Port Vale | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 7 September 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 0 | - | 1 | Manchester City | 6,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 7 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Newton Heath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5.0000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.0000 | 3 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.0000 | 4 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0000 | 5 | Burslem Port Vale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0000 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.5000 | 7 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.5000 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1.0000 | 9 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.0000 | 10 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.6667 | 11 | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.5000 | 12 | Burton Swifts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.5000 | 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0000 | 14 | Darwen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0000 | 15 | Loughborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0000 | 16 | Rotherham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 9 September 1895 | Manchester City | 2 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 3,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | Table after game on 9 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3.0000 | 2 | Newton Heath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5.0000 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.0000 | 4 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.0000 | 5 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0000 | 6 | Burslem Port Vale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0000 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.5000 | 8 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.5000 | 9 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1.0000 | 10 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.6667 | 11 | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.5000 | 12 | Burton Swifts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.5000 | 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0000 | 14 | Darwen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0000 | 15 | Loughborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0000 | 16 | Rotherham Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 14 September 1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 0 | - | 4 | Notts County | 2,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 14 September 1895 | Burton Swifts | 2 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 5,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 14 September 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 2,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 14 September 1895 | Darwen | 3 | - | 3 | Grimsby Town | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 14 September 1895 | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 1,200 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 14 September 1895 | Liverpool | 5 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 7,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 14 September 1895 | Loughborough | 3 | - | 3 | Newton Heath | 2,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 14 September 1895 | Manchester City | 2 | - | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 9,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | Table after games on 14 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5.0000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0000 | 3 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2.6667 | 4 | Newton Heath | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2.6667 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1.3333 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1.0000 | 7 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2.0000 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.5000 | 9 | Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.8000 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.6667 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.5000 | 12 | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.6000 | 13 | Darwen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.5000 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0000 | 16 | Rotherham Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 21 September 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 1 | Burslem Port Vale | 2,500 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 21 September 1895 | Darwen | 4 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 3,000 | Barly Bank, Darwen | 21 September 1895 | Grimsby Town | 5 | - | 0 | Manchester City | 3,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 21 September 1895 | Loughborough | 2 | - | 4 | Liverpool | 3,500 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 21 September 1895 | Newcastle United | 5 | - | 1 | Notts County | 7,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 21 September 1895 | Newton Heath | 5 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 9,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 21 September 1895 | Rotherham Town | 4 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 21 September 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 6,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 21 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6.0000 | 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2.4000 | 3 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1.0000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4.3333 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2.6667 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1.6250 | 7 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1.5000 | 8 | Darwen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1.0000 | 9 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0.8750 | 10 | Rotherham Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.6667 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0.5000 | 12 | Burton Swifts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.4286 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.4286 | 14 | Loughborough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0.5000 | 15 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0.3333 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 23 September 1895 | Rotherham Town | 1 | - | 4 | Burton Swifts | | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after game on 23 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6.0000 | 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2.4000 | 3 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1.0000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4.3333 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2.6667 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1.6250 | 7 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1.5000 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0.8750 | 9 | Darwen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1.0000 | 10 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0.8750 | 11 | Rotherham Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0.5000 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0.5000 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.4286 | 14 | Loughborough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0.5000 | 15 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0.3333 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 28 September 1895 | Burton Swifts | 1 | - | 2 | Loughborough | | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 28 September 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 4 | Newton Heath | 2,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 28 September 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | - | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 6,000 | Filbert Street, Leciester | 28 September 1895 | Lincoln City | 2 | - | 5 | Grimsby Town | 4,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 28 September 1895 | Liverpool | 5 | - | 1 | Burslem Port Vale | 3,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 28 September 1895 | Manchester City | 1 | - | 0 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 28 September 1895 | Notts County | 4 | - | 1 | Darwen | 5,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 28 September 1895 | Rotherham Town | 1 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 28 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4.5000 | 2 | Liverpool | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 2.8333 | 3 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1.2000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5.0000 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1.8000 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2.0000 | 7 | Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.4286 | 8 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1.2222 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0.8000 | 10 | Darwen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0.7273 | 11 | Loughborough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0.6364 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.5455 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0.4000 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.3636 | 15 | Lincoln City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0.3571 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 30 September 1895 | Burton Swifts | 4 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 3,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 30 September 1895 | Liverpool | 4 | - | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 3,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | Table after games on 30 September 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 3.0000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1.6667 | 3 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1.2000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5.0000 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1.8000 | 6 | Burton Swifts | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1.2000 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2.0000 | 8 | Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.4286 | 9 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1.2222 | 10 | Darwen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0.7273 | 11 | Loughborough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0.6364 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.5455 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0.4000 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.3636 | 15 | Lincoln City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0.2778 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 3 October 1895 | Notts County | 5 | - | 3 | Grimsby Town | 3,500 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after game on 3 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 3.0000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1.6667 | 3 | Manchester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1.2000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5.0000 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 1.4000 | 6 | Notts County | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 1.3333 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1.2000 | 8 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2.0000 | 9 | Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.4286 | 10 | Darwen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0.7273 | 11 | Loughborough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0.6364 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.5455 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0.4000 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.3636 | 15 | Lincoln City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0.2778 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| 5 October 1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 3 | - | 3 | Darwen | 1,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 5 October 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | 3,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 5 October 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | - | 1 | Notts County | 500 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 5 October 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 5 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 7,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 5 October 1895 | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 2 | Burton Swifts | 2,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 5 October 1895 | Newcastle United | 1 | - | 0 | Liverpool | 10,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 5 October 1895 | Newton Heath | 1 | - | 1 | Manchester City | 11,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 5 October 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 10,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 5 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 2.6250 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1.7143 | 3 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1.1667 | 4 | Newton Heath | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4.0000 | 5 | Burton Swifts | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1.2727 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3.2500 | 7 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.5714 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 1.2941 | 9 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1.0000 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.9000 | 11 | Darwen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0.7857 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0.5000 | 13 | Loughborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0.4375 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.3750 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0.3846 | 16 | Lincoln City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0.3000 |
| 7 October 1895 | Liverpool | 6 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 3,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | Table after game on 7 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 3.0000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1.7143 | 3 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1.1667 | 4 | Newton Heath | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4.0000 | 5 | Burton Swifts | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1.2727 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3.2500 | 7 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.5714 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 1.2941 | 9 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1.0000 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.9000 | 11 | Darwen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0.7857 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0.5000 | 13 | Loughborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0.4375 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.3750 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0.3158 | 16 | Lincoln City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0.3000 |
| 12 October 1895 | Liverpool | 7 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | 10,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 12 October 1895 | Manchester City | 4 | - | 1 | Darwen | 9,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 12 October 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | - | 0 | Burton Wanderers | 8,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 12 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 3.4000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1.2000 | 3 | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1.5714 | 4 | Newton Heath | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1.5455 | 5 | Burton Swifts | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1.2727 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 4.0000 | 7 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.5714 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 1.2941 | 9 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1.0000 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.9000 | 11 | Darwen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0.7500 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0.5000 | 13 | Loughborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0.4375 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.3750 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0.3158 | 16 | Lincoln City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0.3000 |
| 19 October 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | - | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 4,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 19 October 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 2 | Manchester City | 2,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 19 October 1895 | Darwen | 8 | - | 2 | Burslem Port Vale | 4,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 19 October 1895 | Grimsby Town | 1 | - | 0 | Liverpool | 5,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 19 October 1895 | Newton Heath | 2 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 7,500 | Bank Street, Manchester | 19 October 1895 | Notts County | 2 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 3,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 19 October 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 8,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 19 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 14 | 3.0909 | 2 | Manchester City | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1.8571 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 5.2500 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1.2000 | 5 | Newton Heath | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1.5833 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 1.3529 | 7 | Notts County | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 1.1176 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 0.8750 | 9 | Newcastle United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1.3333 | 10 | Darwen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1.1111 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0.9000 | 12 | Loughborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0.4375 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 0.4091 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.3750 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 0.2857 | 16 | Lincoln City | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0.2727 |
| 21 October 1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 5 | - | 4 | Liverpool | 1,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | Table after game on 21 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 2.3750 | 2 | Manchester City | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1.8571 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 5.2500 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1.2000 | 5 | Newton Heath | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1.5833 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 1.3529 | 7 | Notts County | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 1.1176 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 0.8750 | 9 | Newcastle United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1.3333 | 10 | Darwen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1.1111 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0.9000 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 0.5385 | 13 | Loughborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0.4375 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0.3750 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 0.2857 | 16 | Lincoln City | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0.2727 |
| 26 October 1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 2 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 1,500 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 26 October 1895 | Burton Swifts | 0 | - | 2 | Burton Wanderers | | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 26 October 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | - | 3 | Darwen | 5,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 26 October 1895 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 0 | Notts County | 6,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 26 October 1895 | Loughborough | 3 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 2,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 26 October 1895 | Manchester City | 2 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | 14,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 26 October 1895 | Newcastle United | 2 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | 5,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 26 October 1895 | Rotherham Town | 3 | - | 0 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 26 October 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 2.5625 | 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 1.8750 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 1.4000 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3.0000 | 5 | Newton Heath | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 1.4286 | 6 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1.4000 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 1.2632 | 8 | Darwen | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 1.0455 | 9 | Notts County | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 0.9500 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 0.7778 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0.5926 | 12 | Leicester Fosse | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0.8462 | 13 | Loughborough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0.6250 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0.5625 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0.3043 | 16 | Lincoln City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0.2400 |
| 2 November 1895 | Darwen | 2 | - | 3 | Manchester City | 4,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 2 November 1895 | Newton Heath | 5 | - | 2 | Liverpool | 9,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 2 November 1895 | Notts County | 3 | - | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after games on 2 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 1.8000 | 2 | Liverpool | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 16 | 2.0476 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2.5000 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 1.4000 | 5 | Newton Heath | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1.5625 | 6 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1.4000 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 1.2632 | 8 | Darwen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 1.0000 | 9 | Notts County | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 0.9167 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 0.7778 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0.5926 | 12 | Leicester Fosse | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0.8462 | 13 | Loughborough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0.6250 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0.5625 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0.3043 | 16 | Lincoln City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0.2400 |
| 4 November 1895 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 3 | Manchester City | 5,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 4 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 1.7500 | 2 | Liverpool | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 16 | 2.0476 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2.5000 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 1.4000 | 5 | Newton Heath | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1.5625 | 6 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1.4000 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 1.2632 | 8 | Darwen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 1.0000 | 9 | Notts County | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 0.9167 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 0.7778 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0.5926 | 12 | Leicester Fosse | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0.8462 | 13 | Loughborough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0.6250 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 0.5789 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0.3043 | 16 | Lincoln City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0.2400 |
| 9 November 1895 | Burton Swifts | 2 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | - | 2 | Rotherham Town | | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 9 November 1895 | Darwen | 4 | - | 4 | Newcastle United | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 9 November 1895 | Lincoln City | 4 | - | 1 | Loughborough | 2,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 9 November 1895 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 4,500 | Anfield, Liverpool | 9 November 1895 | Notts County | 1 | - | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 3,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 9 November 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | 7,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 9 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 1.7500 | 2 | Liverpool | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 18 | 2.0909 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 2.4545 | 4 | Burton Wanderers | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 1.6364 | 5 | Newton Heath | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 1.4444 | 6 | Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1.2857 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 0.8421 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 1.1905 | 9 | Darwen | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 1.0000 | 10 | Notts County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 0.8214 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0.5926 | 12 | Leicester Fosse | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0.7500 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0.5909 | 14 | Loughborough | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0.5500 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 0.4000 | 16 | Lincoln City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 0.3846 |
| 15 November 1895 | Loughborough | 1 | - | 1 | Burton Wanderers | | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | Table after games on 15 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 1.7500 | 2 | Liverpool | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 18 | 2.0909 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 1.5833 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 2.4545 | 5 | Newton Heath | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 1.4444 | 6 | Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1.2857 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 0.8421 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 1.1905 | 9 | Darwen | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 1.0000 | 10 | Notts County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 0.8214 | 11 | Burslem Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 0.5926 | 12 | Loughborough | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0.5714 | 13 | Leicester Fosse | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0.7500 | 14 | Rotherham Town | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0.5909 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 0.4000 | 16 | Lincoln City | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 0.3846 |
| 16 November 1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 1 | - | 4 | Grimsby Town | 800 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 16 November 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 4 | - | 1 | Manchester City | 3,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 16 November 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | - | 3 | Burton Swifts | 2,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 16 November 1895 | Loughborough | 1 | - | 4 | Leicester Fosse | 7,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 16 November 1895 | Newcastle United | 7 | - | 2 | Darwen | 7,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 16 November 1895 | Newton Heath | 5 | - | 5 | Lincoln City | 3,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 16 November 1895 | Rotherham Town | 1 | - | 0 | Notts County | 500 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 16 November 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 0 | - | 2 | Liverpool | 10,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 16 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 22 | 20 | 2.1818 | 2 | Manchester City | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 1.3750 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 1.7692 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 2.0769 | 5 | Newton Heath | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 1.3478 | 6 | Newcastle United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1.5625 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 0.9500 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 1.3182 | 9 | Darwen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 9 | 0.8611 | 10 | Notts County | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 8 | 0.7931 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 0.9412 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 0.6364 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 0.5484 | 14 | Loughborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 0.5200 | 15 | Lincoln City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 0.4839 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 0.3929 |
| 23 November 1895 | Liverpool | 0 | - | 0 | Darwen | 4,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 23 November 1895 | Manchester City | 1 | - | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 10,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 23 November 1895 | Notts County | 0 | - | 2 | Newton Heath | 3,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after games on 23 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 22 | 21 | 2.1818 | 2 | Manchester City | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 1.3529 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 19 | 1.7143 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 2.0769 | 5 | Newton Heath | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 1.4348 | 6 | Newcastle United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1.5625 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 0.9500 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 1.3182 | 9 | Darwen | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 10 | 0.8611 | 10 | Notts County | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 8 | 0.7419 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 0.9412 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 0.6364 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 0.5484 | 14 | Loughborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 0.5200 | 15 | Lincoln City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 0.4839 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 0.3929 |
| 30 November 1895 | Burton Swifts | 1 | - | 4 | Manchester City | 3,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 30 November 1895 | Darwen | 6 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 30 November 1895 | Grimsby Town | 2 | - | 0 | Loughborough | | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 30 November 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | - | 0 | Liverpool | 8,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 30 November 1895 | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 1,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 30 November 1895 | Newton Heath | 5 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 6,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 30 November 1895 | Notts County | 0 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 1,500 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after games on 30 November 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 1.5000 | 2 | Liverpool | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 24 | 21 | 2.0000 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 1.7333 | 4 | Newton Heath | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 17 | 1.6250 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 1.5556 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 1.4091 | 7 | Newcastle United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 1.5625 | 8 | Darwen | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 1.0000 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 0.8333 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 1.0588 | 11 | Notts County | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 0.7419 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 0.6364 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 0.5484 | 14 | Loughborough | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 0.4815 | 15 | Lincoln City | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 0.4848 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 0.3529 |
| 7 December 1895 | Burton Swifts | 3 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 2,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 7 December 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | - | 1 | Darwen | | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 7 December 1895 | Liverpool | 1 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 1,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 7 December 1895 | Manchester City | 2 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | 17,500 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 7 December 1895 | Notts County | 7 | - | 2 | Burslem Port Vale | 1,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 7 December 1895 | Rotherham Town | 1 | - | 6 | Burton Wanderers | 1,500 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 7 December 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 1 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 5,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 7 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 2 | Liverpool | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 24 | 23 | 2.0417 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 2.0000 | 4 | Newton Heath | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 1.5385 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 1.5263 | 6 | Burton Swifts | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 0.9200 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 1.4091 | 8 | Newcastle United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 1.3684 | 9 | Darwen | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 40 | 12 | 0.9500 | 10 | Notts County | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 0.9091 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 1.0556 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 8 | 0.5357 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 0.4643 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 0.4286 | 16 | Lincoln City | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 0.4848 |
| 14 December 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 4 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 14 December 1895 | Darwen | 0 | - | 4 | Liverpool | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 14 December 1895 | Newton Heath | 3 | - | 0 | Notts County | 3,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | Table after games on 14 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 24 | 25 | 2.2083 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 25 | 2.1176 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Newton Heath | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 19 | 1.6538 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 16 | 1.3043 | 6 | Burton Swifts | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 0.9200 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 1.4091 | 8 | Newcastle United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 1.3684 | 9 | Darwen | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 44 | 12 | 0.8636 | 10 | Notts County | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 0.8333 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 1.0556 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 8 | 0.5357 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 0.4643 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 0.4286 | 16 | Lincoln City | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 0.4848 |
| 21 December 1895 | Burton Swifts | 3 | - | 2 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 21 December 1895 | Darwen | 3 | - | 0 | Newton Heath | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 21 December 1895 | Leicester Fosse | 4 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 5,500 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 21 December 1895 | Lincoln City | 0 | - | 1 | Liverpool | 3,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 21 December 1895 | Loughborough | 0 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | 2,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 21 December 1895 | Newcastle United | 6 | - | 1 | Rotherham Town | 5,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | Table after games on 21 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 2.2500 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 25 | 2.1176 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Newton Heath | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 19 | 1.4828 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 16 | 1.2800 | 6 | Burton Swifts | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 0.9630 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 1.4545 | 8 | Newcastle United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 14 | 1.6000 | 9 | Darwen | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 44 | 14 | 0.9318 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.2105 | 11 | Notts County | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 0.8333 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0.4706 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 0.4483 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 6 | 0.4103 | 16 | Lincoln City | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 4 | 0.4706 |
| 23 December 1895 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | Table after game on 23 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 2.2500 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 25 | 2.1176 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Newton Heath | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 19 | 1.4828 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 1.3200 | 6 | Burton Swifts | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 0.9630 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 1.4545 | 8 | Newcastle United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 14 | 1.6000 | 9 | Darwen | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 44 | 14 | 0.9318 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.2105 | 11 | Notts County | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 0.8333 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0.4706 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 0.4483 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 40 | 6 | 0.4000 | 16 | Lincoln City | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 4 | 0.4706 |
| 25 December 1895 | Newcastle United | 6 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 8,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 25 December 1895 | Notts County | 2 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 3,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 25 December 1895 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2 | - | 1 | Burslem Port Vale | 2,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 25 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 2.2500 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 25 | 2.1176 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 1.3462 | 5 | Newton Heath | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 19 | 1.4828 | 6 | Newcastle United | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 1.9000 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 16 | 0.9630 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 1.4545 | 9 | Darwen | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 44 | 14 | 0.9318 | 10 | Notts County | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 0.8889 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.2105 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 0.4706 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 0.4194 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 46 | 6 | 0.3478 | 16 | Lincoln City | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 4 | 0.4706 |
| 26 December 1895 | Grimsby Town | 2 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 4,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 26 December 1895 | Lincoln City | 6 | - | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 1,500 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 26 December 1895 | Loughborough | 2 | - | 2 | Burton Swifts | 3,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 26 December 1895 | Rotherham Town | 3 | - | 0 | Darwen | 1,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 26 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 2.2500 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 25 | 2.1176 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 1.2963 | 5 | Newton Heath | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 19 | 1.4483 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 17 | 1.4783 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 0.9655 | 8 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 16 | 1.7727 | 9 | Darwen | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 47 | 14 | 0.8723 | 10 | Notts County | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 0.8889 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.2105 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 0.5588 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.5000 | 14 | Loughborough | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 7 | 0.4545 | 15 | Lincoln City | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 0.6111 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 52 | 6 | 0.3462 |
| 28 December 1895 | Burton Wanderers | 4 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 1,500 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 28 December 1895 | Grimsby Town | 3 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 2,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 28 December 1895 | Lincoln City | 4 | - | 0 | Newcastle United | 1,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 28 December 1895 | Loughborough | 1 | - | 3 | Notts County | 1,500 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | Table after games on 28 December 1895 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Burton Wanderers | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 27 | 2.3529 | 2 | Liverpool | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 27 | 2.2500 | 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 1.5263 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 1.2963 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 1.6087 | 6 | Newton Heath | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 19 | 1.4483 | 7 | Burton Swifts | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 0.8750 | 8 | Newcastle United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 1.5000 | 9 | Notts County | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 37 | 15 | 0.9459 | 10 | Darwen | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 47 | 14 | 0.8723 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 1.2105 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 0.5588 | 13 | Lincoln City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 8 | 0.7222 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.5000 | 15 | Loughborough | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 7 | 0.4444 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 0.3214 |
| 1 January 1896 | Darwen | 2 | - | 0 | Notts County | 1,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 1 January 1896 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 1 | Manchester City | 20,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 1 January 1896 | Newcastle United | 1 | - | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 7,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 1 January 1896 | Newton Heath | 3 | - | 2 | Grimsby Town | 8,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | Table after games on 1 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 25 | 29 | 2.2800 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 27 | 2.3529 | 3 | Manchester City | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 1.3636 | 4 | Newton Heath | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 31 | 21 | 1.4516 | 5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 1.2963 | 6 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 19 | 1.5000 | 7 | Newcastle United | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 18 | 1.5385 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 0.8750 | 9 | Darwen | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 47 | 16 | 0.9149 | 10 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 0.8974 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 1.1500 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 0.5588 | 13 | Lincoln City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 8 | 0.7222 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.5000 | 15 | Loughborough | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 7 | 0.4444 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 0.3214 |
| 2 January 1896 | Newcastle United | 5 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 5,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | Table after game on 2 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 25 | 29 | 2.2800 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 27 | 2.3529 | 3 | Manchester City | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 1.3636 | 4 | Newton Heath | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 31 | 21 | 1.4516 | 5 | Newcastle United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 20 | 1.7308 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 1.2963 | 7 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 19 | 1.5000 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 0.8750 | 9 | Darwen | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 47 | 16 | 0.9149 | 10 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 0.8974 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 1.1500 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 0.5588 | 13 | Lincoln City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 8 | 0.6341 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 0.5000 | 15 | Loughborough | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 7 | 0.4444 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 0.3214 |
| 4 January 1896 | Burton Swifts | 1 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 4 January 1896 | Darwen | 3 | - | 0 | Burton Wanderers | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 4 January 1896 | Grimsby Town | 6 | - | 1 | Burslem Port Vale | 2,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 4 January 1896 | Leicester Fosse | 3 | - | 0 | Newton Heath | 3,500 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 4 January 1896 | Manchester City | 5 | - | 2 | Newcastle United | 10,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 4 January 1896 | Rotherham Town | 0 | - | 5 | Liverpool | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 4 January 1896 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 4,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 4 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 25 | 31 | 2.4800 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 27 | 2.0000 | 3 | Manchester City | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 26 | 1.4583 | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 27 | 22 | 1.4815 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 27 | 21 | 1.6667 | 6 | Newton Heath | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 34 | 21 | 1.3235 | 7 | Newcastle United | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 31 | 20 | 1.4839 | 8 | Darwen | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 47 | 18 | 0.9787 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 33 | 18 | 0.8788 | 10 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 0.8974 | 11 | Leicester Fosse | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 1.3000 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 10 | 0.4872 | 13 | Lincoln City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 8 | 0.6341 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 46 | 7 | 0.4565 | 15 | Loughborough | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 0.3902 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 57 | 7 | 0.3333 |
| 11 January 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 1 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 1,500 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 11 January 1896 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | - | 1 | Notts County | 6,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 11 January 1896 | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 2 | Manchester City | 2,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 11 January 1896 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 0 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 11 January 1896 | Newcastle United | 1 | - | 5 | Grimsby Town | 7,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 11 January 1896 | Newton Heath | 3 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 8,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | Table after games on 11 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 25 | 33 | 2.6000 | 2 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1.4800 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 27 | 2.0000 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 1.7857 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 30 | 22 | 1.3333 | 7 | Newcastle United | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 36 | 20 | 1.3056 | 8 | Darwen | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 47 | 18 | 0.9787 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 18 | 0.8529 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 1.3333 | 11 | Notts County | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 15 | 0.8780 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 0.4524 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 0.4783 | 14 | Lincoln City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 8 | 0.6279 | 15 | Loughborough | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 0.3902 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 57 | 7 | 0.3333 |
| 13 January 1896 | Darwen | 10 | - | 2 | Rotherham Town | 1,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | Table after game on 13 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 25 | 33 | 2.6000 | 2 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1.4800 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 27 | 2.0000 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 1.7857 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 30 | 22 | 1.3333 | 7 | Newcastle United | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 36 | 20 | 1.3056 | 8 | Darwen | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 49 | 20 | 1.1429 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 18 | 0.8529 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 1.3333 | 11 | Notts County | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 15 | 0.8780 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 52 | 10 | 0.4038 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 0.4783 | 14 | Lincoln City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 8 | 0.6279 | 15 | Loughborough | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 0.3902 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 57 | 7 | 0.3333 |
| 18 January 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 2 | - | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 5,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 18 January 1896 | Burton Swifts | 0 | - | 0 | Notts County | 2,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 18 January 1896 | Newcastle United | 3 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 18 January 1896 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 1,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 18 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 25 | 33 | 2.6000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 22 | 28 | 1.9091 | 3 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1.4800 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 1.7857 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Newcastle United | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 37 | 22 | 1.3514 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 22 | 1.2424 | 8 | Darwen | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 49 | 20 | 1.1429 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 0.8529 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 1.2174 | 11 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0.8780 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 52 | 12 | 0.4423 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 48 | 10 | 0.5000 | 14 | Lincoln City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 8 | 0.6279 | 15 | Loughborough | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 0.3902 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 57 | 7 | 0.3333 |
| 20 January 1896 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 800 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | Table after game on 20 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 25 | 33 | 2.6000 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 30 | 2.0000 | 3 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1.4800 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 28 | 23 | 1.7857 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Newcastle United | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 37 | 22 | 1.3514 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 22 | 1.2424 | 8 | Darwen | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 49 | 20 | 1.1429 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 0.8529 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 1.2174 | 11 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0.8780 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 52 | 12 | 0.4423 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 48 | 10 | 0.5000 | 14 | Lincoln City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 8 | 0.6279 | 15 | Loughborough | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 7 | 0.3721 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 57 | 7 | 0.3333 |
| 25 January 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 4 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 500 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 25 January 1896 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 1 | Burton Swifts | 2,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 25 January 1896 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | - | 0 | Newcastle United | 8,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 25 January 1896 | Grimsby Town | 5 | - | 0 | Darwen | 4,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 25 January 1896 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | - | 0 | Woolwich Arsenal | 6,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 25 January 1896 | Liverpool | 6 | - | 1 | Lincoln City | 4,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | Table after games on 25 January 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 32 | 2.0000 | 3 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 28 | 1.4800 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 28 | 25 | 1.9643 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 40 | 22 | 1.2500 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 1.2059 | 8 | Darwen | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 20 | 1.0370 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 0.8333 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 1.2609 | 11 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0.8780 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 0.5833 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 56 | 12 | 0.4107 | 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 57 | 9 | 0.3860 | 15 | Lincoln City | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 49 | 8 | 0.5714 | 16 | Loughborough | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 7 | 0.3721 |
| 1 February 1896 | Lincoln City | 5 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 1,500 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 1 February 1896 | Loughborough | 2 | - | 4 | Manchester City | 1,500 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | Table after games on 1 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 32 | 2.0000 | 3 | Manchester City | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 1.5185 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 28 | 25 | 1.9643 | 5 | Newton Heath | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 23 | 1.4118 | 6 | Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 40 | 22 | 1.2500 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 1.2059 | 8 | Darwen | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 20 | 1.0370 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 0.8333 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 1.2609 | 11 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0.8780 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 0.5833 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 61 | 12 | 0.3770 | 14 | Lincoln City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 49 | 10 | 0.6735 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 57 | 9 | 0.3860 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 47 | 7 | 0.3830 |
| 3 February 1896 | Newton Heath | 2 | - | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 1,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | Table after game on 3 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 32 | 2.0000 | 3 | Manchester City | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 1.5185 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 28 | 25 | 1.9643 | 5 | Newton Heath | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 34 | 25 | 1.4706 | 6 | Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 40 | 22 | 1.2500 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 1.2059 | 8 | Darwen | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 20 | 1.0370 | 9 | Burton Swifts | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 0.8333 | 10 | Leicester Fosse | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 1.1600 | 11 | Notts County | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0.8780 | 12 | Burslem Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 0.5833 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 61 | 12 | 0.3770 | 14 | Lincoln City | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 49 | 10 | 0.6735 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 57 | 9 | 0.3860 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 47 | 7 | 0.3830 |
| 8 February 1896 | Burton Swifts | 4 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | 2,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 8 February 1896 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | - | 2 | Lincoln City | 1,500 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 8 February 1896 | Newcastle United | 4 | - | 0 | Burton Wanderers | 8,000 | St James's Park, Newcastle | 8 February 1896 | Notts County | 1 | - | 2 | Leicester Fosse | 4,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 8 February 1896 | Rotherham Town | 1 | - | 0 | Grimsby Town | 2,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 8 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 1.7778 | 3 | Manchester City | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 1.5185 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 1.8966 | 5 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 6 | Newcastle United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 24 | 1.3750 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 1.2059 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 21 | 0.9189 | 9 | Leicester Fosse | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 1.1923 | 10 | Darwen | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 20 | 1.0370 | 11 | Notts County | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 0.8605 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 61 | 14 | 0.3934 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 0.5833 | 14 | Lincoln City | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 51 | 11 | 0.6863 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 59 | 10 | 0.4068 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 7 | 0.3673 |
| 10 February 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 0 | - | 1 | Manchester City | 3,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | Table after game on 10 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 1.7778 | 3 | Manchester City | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 32 | 1.5556 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 1.8966 | 5 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 6 | Newcastle United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 24 | 1.3750 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 1.2059 | 8 | Burton Swifts | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 21 | 0.9189 | 9 | Leicester Fosse | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 1.1923 | 10 | Darwen | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 20 | 1.0370 | 11 | Notts County | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 0.8605 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 61 | 14 | 0.3934 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 49 | 12 | 0.5714 | 14 | Lincoln City | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 51 | 11 | 0.6863 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 59 | 10 | 0.4068 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 7 | 0.3673 |
| 15 February 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 0 | - | 2 | Woolwich Arsenal | 1,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 15 February 1896 | Darwen | 3 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 1,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 15 February 1896 | Lincoln City | 2 | - | 3 | Leicester Fosse | 2,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 15 February 1896 | Manchester City | 4 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 5,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | Table after games on 15 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 2 | Manchester City | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 27 | 34 | 1.7037 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 1.7778 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 1.8966 | 5 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 6 | Newcastle United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 24 | 1.3750 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 24 | 1.2647 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 1.2143 | 9 | Darwen | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 54 | 22 | 1.0926 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 21 | 0.8500 | 11 | Notts County | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 0.8605 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 61 | 14 | 0.3934 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 51 | 12 | 0.5490 | 14 | Lincoln City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 37 | 54 | 11 | 0.6852 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 63 | 10 | 0.3810 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 7 | 0.3673 |
| 17 February 1896 | Manchester City | 1 | - | 0 | Burslem Port Vale | 3,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | Table after game on 17 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Manchester City | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 27 | 36 | 1.7407 | 2 | Liverpool | 23 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 35 | 2.7308 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 1.7778 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 1.8966 | 5 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 6 | Newcastle United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 24 | 1.3750 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 24 | 1.2647 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 1.2143 | 9 | Darwen | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 54 | 22 | 1.0926 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 21 | 0.8500 | 11 | Notts County | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 0.8605 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 61 | 14 | 0.3934 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 52 | 12 | 0.5385 | 14 | Lincoln City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 37 | 54 | 11 | 0.6852 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 63 | 10 | 0.3810 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 7 | 0.3673 |
| 18 February 1896 | Liverpool | 10 | - | 1 | Rotherham Town | 2,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | Table after game on 18 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 81 | 27 | 37 | 3.0000 | 2 | Manchester City | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 27 | 36 | 1.7407 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 1.7778 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 1.8966 | 5 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 6 | Newcastle United | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 40 | 24 | 1.3750 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 24 | 1.2647 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 1.2143 | 9 | Darwen | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 54 | 22 | 1.0926 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 21 | 0.8500 | 11 | Notts County | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 0.8605 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 71 | 14 | 0.3521 | 13 | Burslem Port Vale | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 52 | 12 | 0.5385 | 14 | Lincoln City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 37 | 54 | 11 | 0.6852 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 63 | 10 | 0.3810 | 16 | Loughborough | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 7 | 0.3673 |
| 22 February 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 0 | - | 1 | Lincoln City | 1,000 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 22 February 1896 | Burton Wanderers | 0 | - | 3 | Newcastle United | 3,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 22 February 1896 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 3,000 | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 22 February 1896 | Darwen | 1 | - | 1 | Loughborough | 300 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 22 February 1896 | Liverpool | 3 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | 7,000 | Anfield, Liverpool | 22 February 1896 | Notts County | 5 | - | 0 | Burton Swifts | 2,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after games on 22 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 84 | 28 | 39 | 3.0000 | 2 | Manchester City | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 27 | 36 | 1.7407 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 30 | 32 | 1.6000 | 4 | Newcastle United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 1.4500 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 56 | 32 | 25 | 1.7500 | 6 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 24 | 1.2647 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 1.2069 | 9 | Darwen | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 55 | 23 | 1.0909 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 21 | 0.7556 | 11 | Notts County | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 42 | 43 | 18 | 0.9767 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 71 | 14 | 0.3521 | 13 | Lincoln City | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 54 | 13 | 0.7037 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 53 | 12 | 0.5283 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 64 | 11 | 0.3906 | 16 | Loughborough | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 50 | 8 | 0.3800 |
| 24 February 1896 | Manchester City | 5 | - | 1 | Loughborough | 2,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | Table after game on 24 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 84 | 28 | 39 | 3.0000 | 2 | Manchester City | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 28 | 38 | 1.8571 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 30 | 32 | 1.6000 | 4 | Newcastle United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 1.4500 | 5 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 56 | 32 | 25 | 1.7500 | 6 | Newton Heath | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 25 | 1.3421 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 23 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 24 | 1.2647 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 1.2069 | 9 | Darwen | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 55 | 23 | 1.0909 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 21 | 0.7556 | 11 | Notts County | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 42 | 43 | 18 | 0.9767 | 12 | Rotherham Town | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 71 | 14 | 0.3521 | 13 | Lincoln City | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 54 | 13 | 0.7037 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 53 | 12 | 0.5283 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 64 | 11 | 0.3906 | 16 | Loughborough | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 55 | 8 | 0.3636 |
| 29 February 1896 | Burton Swifts | 0 | - | 7 | Liverpool | 3,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 29 February 1896 | Grimsby Town | 2 | - | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 29 February 1896 | Leicester Fosse | 1 | - | 3 | Lincoln City | 3,000 | Filbert Street, Leicester | 29 February 1896 | Loughbroough | 2 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 29 February 1896 | Newton Heath | 1 | - | 2 | Burton Wanderers | 1,000 | Bank Street, Manchester | 29 February 1896 | Notts County | 3 | - | 0 | Manchester City | 3,000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Table after games on 29 February 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 28 | 41 | 3.2500 | 2 | Manchester City | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 52 | 31 | 38 | 1.6774 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 31 | 34 | 1.6129 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 58 | 32 | 27 | 1.8125 | 5 | Newcastle United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 1.4500 | 6 | Newton Heath | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 40 | 25 | 1.3000 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 1.2222 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 1.1250 | 9 | Darwen | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 55 | 23 | 1.0909 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 52 | 21 | 0.6538 | 11 | Notts County | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 43 | 20 | 1.0465 | 12 | Lincoln City | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 55 | 15 | 0.7455 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 71 | 14 | 0.3521 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 53 | 12 | 0.5283 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 66 | 11 | 0.3788 | 16 | Loughborough | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 56 | 10 | 0.3929 |
| 3 March 1896 | Grimsby Town | 4 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | 500 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | Table after game on 3 March 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 28 | 41 | 3.2500 | 2 | Manchester City | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 52 | 31 | 38 | 1.6774 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 31 | 34 | 1.6129 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 62 | 32 | 29 | 1.9375 | 5 | Newcastle United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 1.4500 | 6 | Newton Heath | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 40 | 25 | 1.3000 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 1.2222 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 1.1250 | 9 | Darwen | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 55 | 23 | 1.0909 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 52 | 21 | 0.6538 | 11 | Notts County | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 43 | 20 | 1.0465 | 12 | Lincoln City | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 55 | 15 | 0.7455 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 75 | 14 | 0.3333 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 53 | 12 | 0.5283 | 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 66 | 11 | 0.3788 | 16 | Loughborough | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 56 | 10 | 0.3929 |
| 7 March 1896 | Burslem Port Vale | 1 | - | 1 | Leicester Fosse | 1,500 | Cobridge Athletic Ground, Burslem | 7 March 1896 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 1 | Liverpool | 2,000 | Derby Turn, Burton-upon-Trent | 7 March 1896 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | - | 1 | Grimsby Town | | Alexandra Recreation Ground, Crewe | 7 March 1896 | Lincoln City | 1 | - | 0 | Darwen | 3,000 | Sincil Bank, Lincoln | 7 March 1896 | Loughborough | 1 | - | 0 | Newcastle United | 2,000 | Athletic Ground, Loughborough | 7 March 1896 | Manchester City | 1 | - | 1 | Burton Swifts | 6,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 7 March 1896 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 3 | Newton Heath | 1,500 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | 7 March 1896 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2 | - | 0 | Notts County | 5,000 | Manor Ground, London | Table after games on 7 March 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 92 | 30 | 41 | 3.0667 | 2 | Manchester City | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 32 | 39 | 1.6563 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 32 | 36 | 1.6250 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 63 | 32 | 31 | 1.9688 | 5 | Newton Heath | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 42 | 27 | 1.3095 | 6 | Newcastle United | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 58 | 41 | 26 | 1.4146 | 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 36 | 26 | 1.2778 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 1.1212 | 9 | Darwen | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 60 | 56 | 23 | 1.0714 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 53 | 22 | 0.6604 | 11 | Notts County | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 1.0000 | 12 | Lincoln City | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 17 | 0.7636 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 25 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 78 | 14 | 0.3462 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 54 | 13 | 0.5370 | 15 | Loughborough | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 56 | 12 | 0.4107 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 67 | 11 | 0.3731 |
| 14 March 1896 | Burton Swifts | 2 | - | 1 | Burslem Port Vale | 2,000 | Peel Croft, Burton-upon-Trent | 14 March 1896 | Darwen | 1 | - | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3,000 | Barley Bank, Darwen | 14 March 1896 | Grimsby Town | 4 | - | 2 | Newton Heath | 2,000 | Abbey Park, Grimsby | 14 March 1896 | Manchester City | 4 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | 8,000 | Hyde Road, Manchester | 14 March 1896 | Notts County | 0 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 2.000 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 14 March 1896 | Rotherham Town | 4 | - | 0 | Loughborough | 1,000 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after games on 14 March 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 92 | 30 | 41 | 3.0667 | 2 | Manchester City | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 32 | 41 | 1.7813 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 32 | 36 | 1.6250 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 67 | 34 | 33 | 1.9706 | 5 | Newcastle United | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 41 | 28 | 1.4390 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 47 | 37 | 27 | 1.2703 | 7 | Newton Heath | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 57 | 46 | 27 | 1.2391 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 1.1212 | 9 | Darwen | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 57 | 24 | 1.0702 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 54 | 24 | 0.6852 | 11 | Notts County | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 45 | 46 | 20 | 0.9783 | 12 | Lincoln City | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 59 | 17 | 0.7119 | 13 | Rotherham Town | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 31 | 78 | 16 | 0.3974 | 14 | Burslem Port Vale | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 56 | 13 | 0.5357 | 15 | Loughborough | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 60 | 12 | 0.3833 | 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 67 | 11 | 0.3731 |
| 16 March 1896 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 2 | Lincoln City | 300 | Clifton Grove, Rotherham | Table after game on 16 March 1896 | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Goal Avg | 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 92 | 30 | 41 | 3.0667 | 2 | Manchester City | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 32 | 41 | 1.7813 | 3 | Burton Wanderers | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 32 | 36 | 1.6250 | 4 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 67 | 34 | 33 | 1.9706 | 5 | Newcastle United | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 41 | 28 | 1.4390 | 6 | Woolwich Arsenal | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 47 | 37 | 27 | 1.2703 | 7 | Newton Heath | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 57 | 46 | 27 | 1.2391 | 8 | Leicester Fosse | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 1.1212 | 9 | Darwen | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 57 | 24 | 1.0702 | 10 | Burton Swifts | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 54 | 24 | 0.6852 | 11 | Notts County | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 45 | 46 | 20 | 0.9783 | 12 | Lincoln City | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 61 | 18 | 0.7213 | 13 | |
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