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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36:24 | 12 | 22:18 |
| 2 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35:27 | 8 | 22:18 |
| 3 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 30:27 | 3 | 19:21 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 26:25 | 1 | 18:22 |
| 5 |
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Charlton Athletic | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 25:34 | -9 | 17:23 |
| 6 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19:29 | -10 | 17:23 |
| 7 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20:26 | -6 | 16:24 |
| 8 |
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Derby County | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21:32 | -11 | 15:25 |
| 9 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 31:46 | -15 | 15:25 |
| 10 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21:39 | -18 | 15:25 |
| 11 |
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Huddersfield Town | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 21:43 | -22 | 15:25 |
| 12 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19:40 | -21 | 14:26 |
| 13 |
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Blackpool FC | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 28:39 | -11 | 14:26 |
| 14 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15:35 | -20 | 13:27 |
| 15 |
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Birmingham City | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16:27 | -11 | 11:29 |
| 16 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25:40 | -15 | 11:29 |
| 17 |
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Burnley FC | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 15:30 | -15 | 11:29 |
| 18 |
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Stoke City | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22:40 | -18 | 10:30 |
| 19 |
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Preston North End | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 24:39 | -15 | 9:31 |
| 20 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 24:50 | -26 | 8:32 |
| 21 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 8:37 | -29 | 8:32 |
| 22 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 8:33 | -25 | 7:33 |
