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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Ipswich Town | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 47:14 | 33 | 36:6 |
| 2 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 40:15 | 25 | 35:7 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 44:17 | 27 | 33:9 |
| 4 |
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Derby County | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41:18 | 23 | 32:10 |
| 5 |
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Stoke City | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 40:18 | 22 | 31:11 |
| 6 |
|
Sheffield United | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 35:20 | 15 | 31:11 |
| 7 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43:21 | 22 | 29:13 |
| 8 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 33:14 | 19 | 29:13 |
| 9 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 33:19 | 14 | 29:13 |
| 10 |
|
Newcastle United | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39:23 | 16 | 28:14 |
| 11 |
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Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 34:20 | 14 | 28:14 |
| 12 |
|
Burnley FC | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 40:29 | 11 | 28:14 |
| 13 |
|
West Ham United | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 38:22 | 16 | 26:16 |
| 14 |
|
Arsenal FC | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31:16 | 15 | 26:16 |
| 15 |
|
Coventry City | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 31:27 | 4 | 25:17 |
| 16 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 25:17 | 8 | 24:18 |
| 17 |
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Birmingham City | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34:28 | 6 | 24:18 |
| 18 |
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Leicester City | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25:17 | 8 | 23:19 |
| 19 |
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Luton Town | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27:26 | 1 | 22:20 |
| 20 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29:27 | 2 | 20:22 |
| 21 |
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Carlisle United | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 22:21 | 1 | 18:24 |
| 22 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22:31 | -9 | 17:25 |
