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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30:23 | 7 | 22:20 |
| 2 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 25:28 | -3 | 21:21 |
| 3 |
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Brentford FC | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 25:32 | -7 | 19:23 |
| 4 |
|
Arsenal FC | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25:28 | -3 | 18:24 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 32:39 | -7 | 18:24 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25:41 | -16 | 18:24 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 26:38 | -12 | 17:25 |
| 8 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 28:40 | -12 | 15:27 |
| 9 |
|
Leeds United | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 26:43 | -17 | 15:27 |
| 10 |
|
Leicester City | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23:49 | -26 | 15:27 |
| 11 |
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Derby County | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24:51 | -27 | 15:27 |
| 12 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 21 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 23:39 | -16 | 14:28 |
| 13 |
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Huddersfield Town | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 26:44 | -18 | 14:28 |
| 14 |
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Birmingham FC | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24:34 | -10 | 13:29 |
| 15 |
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Charlton Athletic | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 22:37 | -15 | 13:29 |
| 16 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25:43 | -18 | 13:29 |
| 17 |
|
Everton FC | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 25:41 | -16 | 12:30 |
| 18 |
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Stoke City | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16:38 | -22 | 11:31 |
| 19 |
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Grimsby Town | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22:45 | -23 | 11:31 |
| 20 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 28:55 | -27 | 11:31 |
| 21 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 31:44 | -13 | 10:32 |
| 22 |
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Portsmouth FC | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21:46 | -25 | 10:32 |
