Saturday 1888-10-20
- Cup and International
- Football League
| Football League |
| Football League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | 0 | 0 | Preston North End | Cemetery Ground | 7,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Leamington Road | 3,500 | |
| Haresnape, unknown | Lineups | Wood, Brodie | ||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 3 | Aston Villa | Pike's Lane | 7,000 | |
| Weir, Barbour | Lineups | Hodgetts, Allen, Hunter | ||||
| Derby County | 2 | 4 | Everton | County Ground | 3,000 | |
| Bakewell, Chatterton | Lineups | Costley 2, Chadwick E, McKinnon | ||||
| Stoke | 4 | 3 | Burnley | Victoria Ground | 4,500 | |
| Sloane, Tunnicliffe 2, Lawton | Lineups | Poland, OG, Scrimmage | ||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | Notts County | Stoney Lane | 3,448 | |
| Pearson 2, Wilson, Woodhall | Lineups | Allin 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Football League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Won | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Preston North End | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | D | W | W | W | W | 1888-10-27 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | |
| 2 | 0 | Aston Villa | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | W | W | L | W | W | 1888-10-27 | Accrington | A | |
| 2 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | W | L | W | W | L | 1888-11-03 | Accrington | H | |
| 4 | 0 | Everton | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | W | L | W | L | L | 1888-10-27 | Derby County | H | |
| 5 | 0 | Accrington | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | D | W | D | W | D | 1888-10-27 | Aston Villa | H | |
| 5 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | L | W | L | W | L | 1888-11-03 | Everton | A | |
| 5 | 0 | Burnley | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 2 | L | L | W | L | L | 1888-10-27 | Notts County | A | |
| 5 | 4 | Stoke | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 | W | L | L | L | W | 1888-10-27 | Blackburn Rovers | H | |
| 5 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | D | W | D | D | W | 1888-10-27 | Preston North End | A | |
| 10 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | D | L | D | D | W | 1888-10-27 | Stoke | H | |
| 10 | -1 | Derby County | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 1 | L | L | L | L | D | 1888-10-27 | Everton | H | |
| 10 | -1 | Notts County | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 1 | L | W | D | L | L | 1888-10-27 | Burnley | H | |
