Record by opponent
| Matches | W | D | L | Scores | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Manchester United | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Notts County | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sheffield United | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bury FC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sunderland AFC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Everton FC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bradford City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Chelsea FC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Middlesbrough FC | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Arsenal FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Liverpool FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Preston North End | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Manchester City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Stoke City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |