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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 38:6 | 32 | 31:5 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 35:5 | 30 | 31:5 |
| 3 |
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Nottingham Forest | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36:11 | 25 | 28:6 |
| 4 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 29:12 | 17 | 26:10 |
| 5 |
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Ipswich Town | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34:10 | 24 | 25:9 |
| 6 |
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Southampton FC | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 42:17 | 25 | 24:8 |
| 7 |
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Crystal Palace | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 24:10 | 14 | 23:11 |
| 8 |
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Arsenal FC | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 22:10 | 12 | 23:13 |
| 9 |
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Coventry City | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28:16 | 12 | 22:10 |
| 10 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24:15 | 9 | 22:14 |
| 11 |
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Norwich City | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 30:24 | 6 | 22:12 |
| 12 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24:18 | 6 | 22:10 |
| 13 |
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Aston Villa | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23:20 | 3 | 21:15 |
| 14 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 32:21 | 11 | 20:12 |
| 15 |
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Leeds United | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23:17 | 6 | 20:14 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23:22 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 17 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19:18 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 18 |
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Manchester City | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19:19 | 0 | 17:15 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 14:15 | -1 | 17:17 |
| 20 |
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Derby County | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28:28 | 0 | 16:20 |
| 21 |
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Everton FC | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23:23 | 0 | 16:18 |
| 22 |
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Bristol City | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15:25 | -10 | 13:21 |
