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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 39:13 | 26 | 75 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 46:14 | 32 | 72 |
| 3 |
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Chelsea FC | 35 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 33:11 | 22 | 66 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 30:13 | 17 | 57 |
| 5 |
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Everton FC | 35 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 26:20 | 6 | 51 |
| 6 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 25:24 | 1 | 49 |
| 7 |
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Aston Villa | 35 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 18:18 | 0 | 46 |
| 8 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 22:23 | -1 | 46 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 35 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 21:22 | -1 | 46 |
| 10 |
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Reading FC | 35 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 23:24 | -1 | 44 |
| 11 |
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Portsmouth FC | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 25:22 | 3 | 43 |
| 12 |
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Manchester City | 35 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 16:19 | -3 | 43 |
| 13 |
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Fulham FC | 35 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 21:25 | -4 | 43 |
| 14 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 21:30 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 |
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Newcastle United | 35 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 19:25 | -6 | 38 |
| 16 |
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Sheffield United | 35 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 18:27 | -9 | 38 |
| 17 |
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Charlton Athletic | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 19:32 | -13 | 37 |
| 18 |
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West Ham United | 35 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15:33 | -18 | 32 |
| 19 |
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Wigan Athletic | 35 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 15:35 | -20 | 27 |
| 20 |
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Watford FC | 35 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 12:34 | -22 | 24 |
