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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 67:38 | 29 | 45:20 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield United | 33 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 69:53 | 16 | 42:25 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 33 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 39:25 | 14 | 41:24 |
| 4 |
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Preston North End | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 62:54 | 8 | 40:28 |
| 5 |
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Stoke City | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 66:44 | 22 | 39:25 |
| 6 |
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Aston Villa | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 50:35 | 15 | 38:27 |
| 7 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 59:49 | 10 | 38:26 |
| 8 |
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Liverpool FC | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 37:27 | 10 | 38:23 |
| 9 |
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Blackpool FC | 33 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 51:54 | -3 | 37:28 |
| 10 |
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Derby County | 33 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 59:54 | 5 | 32:34 |
| 11 |
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Sunderland AFC | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 47:51 | -4 | 32:35 |
| 12 |
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Everton FC | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 43:50 | -7 | 32:35 |
| 13 |
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Grimsby Town | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 44:52 | -8 | 32:33 |
| 14 |
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Portsmouth FC | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 54:50 | 4 | 31:35 |
| 15 |
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Chelsea FC | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 52:60 | -8 | 31:37 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 43:44 | -1 | 30:36 |
| 17 |
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Charlton Athletic | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 47:54 | -7 | 29:36 |
| 18 |
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Arsenal FC | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 26:38 | -12 | 29:34 |
| 19 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 33:38 | -5 | 27:38 |
| 20 |
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Huddersfield Town | 33 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 40:58 | -18 | 25:40 |
| 21 |
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Brentford FC | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 40:70 | -30 | 21:45 |
| 22 |
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Leeds United | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 38:68 | -30 | 17:48 |
