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# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Manchester United, England Manchester United 12 12 0 0 39:9 30 36
2 Manchester City, England Manchester City 12 8 1 3 38:14 24 25
3 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 12 7 0 5 34:28 6 21
4 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 12 6 1 5 29:31 -2 19
5 Leeds United, England Leeds United 12 5 2 5 34:29 5 17
6 Derby County, England Derby County 12 5 2 5 27:26 1 17
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 5 2 5 22:21 1 17
8 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 12 5 2 5 23:29 -6 17
9 Stoke City, England Stoke City 12 5 0 7 23:30 -7 15
10 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 12 4 2 6 15:25 -10 14
11 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 12 4 1 7 19:31 -12 13
12 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 12 2 2 8 12:32 -20 8
13 Everton FC, England Everton FC 12 2 1 9 15:25 -10 7
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