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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Nottingham Forest | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31:13 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22:15 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 |
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West Ham United | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30:11 | 19 | 29 |
| 4 |
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Manchester United | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29:14 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 |
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Southampton FC | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20:10 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26:7 | 19 | 27 |
| 7 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23:8 | 15 | 27 |
| 8 |
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Ipswich Town | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:14 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 |
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Sunderland AFC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18:11 | 7 | 23 |
| 10 |
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Norwich City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20:13 | 7 | 22 |
| 11 |
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Watford FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26:22 | 4 | 21 |
| 12 |
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Luton Town | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26:20 | 6 | 20 |
| 13 |
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Everton FC | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11:8 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 |
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Coventry City | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:14 | 5 | 19 |
| 15 |
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Leicester City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:21 | 0 | 19 |
| 16 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16:17 | -1 | 19 |
| 17 |
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Arsenal FC | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21:19 | 2 | 18 |
| 18 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:17 | 2 | 18 |
| 19 |
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Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13:12 | 1 | 16 |
| 20 |
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Notts County | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23:23 | 0 | 15 |
| 21 |
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Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15:18 | -3 | 15 |
| 22 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12:23 | -11 | 11 |
