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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Preston North End | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28:18 | 10 | 18:6 |
| 2 |
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Newcastle United | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25:20 | 5 | 18:6 |
| 3 |
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Blackpool FC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29:15 | 14 | 17:7 |
| 4 |
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Charlton Athletic | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 25:12 | 13 | 17:5 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28:17 | 11 | 17:7 |
| 6 |
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Sunderland AFC | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18:12 | 6 | 17:5 |
| 7 |
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Arsenal FC | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26:15 | 11 | 16:6 |
| 8 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 28:19 | 9 | 16:8 |
| 9 |
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Burnley FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17:12 | 5 | 16:8 |
| 10 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 31:19 | 12 | 15:9 |
| 11 |
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Derby County | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25:16 | 9 | 15:9 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:9 | 8 | 15:7 |
| 13 |
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Liverpool FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24:22 | 2 | 15:9 |
| 14 |
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Chelsea FC | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24:14 | 10 | 13:9 |
| 15 |
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Cardiff City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16:8 | 8 | 13:9 |
| 16 |
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Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19:16 | 3 | 12:12 |
| 17 |
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Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14:16 | -2 | 12:12 |
| 18 |
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Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 11:9 |
| 19 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21:22 | -1 | 11:13 |
| 20 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20:23 | -3 | 11:11 |
| 21 |
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Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16:19 | -3 | 11:13 |
| 22 |
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Portsmouth FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13:17 | -4 | 9:11 |
