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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Birmingham City | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 33:7 | 26 | 21:3 |
| 2 |
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Manchester City | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 30:10 | 20 | 19:3 |
| 3 |
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Southampton FC | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 31:12 | 19 | 18:4 |
| 4 |
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Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24:14 | 10 | 17:5 |
| 5 |
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Burnley FC | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18:9 | 9 | 17:7 |
| 6 |
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Nottingham Forest | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22:12 | 10 | 16:8 |
| 7 |
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Coventry City | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14:10 | 4 | 16:8 |
| 8 |
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Fulham FC | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25:14 | 11 | 15:5 |
| 9 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29:19 | 10 | 15:7 |
| 10 |
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Luton Town | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25:15 | 10 | 15:5 |
| 11 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20:15 | 5 | 15:9 |
| 12 |
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Newcastle United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 33:16 | 17 | 14:8 |
| 13 |
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Barnsley FC | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27:20 | 7 | 14:10 |
| 14 |
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Leicester City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23:17 | 6 | 14:10 |
| 15 |
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Bury FC | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26:17 | 9 | 12:8 |
| 16 |
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Chesterfield FC | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13:9 | 4 | 12:8 |
| 17 |
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West Ham United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:17 | 0 | 12:8 |
| 18 |
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Bradford Park Avenue | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12:12 | 0 | 11:13 |
| 19 |
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Swansea Town | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20:24 | -4 | 11:11 |
| 20 |
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Millwall FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:23 | -4 | 11:13 |
| 21 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21:20 | 1 | 10:12 |
| 22 |
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Newport County | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 25:34 | -9 | 8:14 |
