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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 36 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 36:11 | 25 | 71 |
| 2 |
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Chelsea FC | 36 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 30:7 | 23 | 69 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 36 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 20:9 | 11 | 61 |
| 4 |
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Manchester City | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 26:13 | 13 | 59 |
| 5 |
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Newcastle United | 36 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 23:15 | 8 | 55 |
| 6 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 36 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 22:15 | 7 | 53 |
| 7 |
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Charlton Athletic | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 20:19 | 1 | 48 |
| 8 |
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Birmingham City | 36 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 22:15 | 7 | 47 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 36 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 18:16 | 2 | 47 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 20:22 | -2 | 44 |
| 11 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 36 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 14:18 | -4 | 43 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 36 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 15:24 | -9 | 40 |
| 13 |
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Portsmouth FC | 36 | 6 | 21 | 9 | 25:31 | -6 | 39 |
| 14 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 36 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 16:17 | -1 | 38 |
| 15 |
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Fulham FC | 36 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 17:23 | -6 | 36 |
| 16 |
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Crystal Palace | 36 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 16:22 | -6 | 36 |
| 17 |
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Aston Villa | 36 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 21:31 | -10 | 36 |
| 18 |
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Everton FC | 36 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 12:22 | -10 | 33 |
| 19 |
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Southampton FC | 36 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 19:38 | -19 | 28 |
| 20 |
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Norwich City | 36 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 13:37 | -24 | 23 |
