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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester United | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30:8 | 22 | 26:4 |
| 2 |
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Oxford United | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 25:15 | 10 | 26:8 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32:5 | 27 | 25:5 |
| 4 |
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Sunderland AFC | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29:6 | 23 | 24:6 |
| 5 |
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Bristol City | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21:5 | 16 | 24:6 |
| 6 |
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Norwich City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26:11 | 15 | 24:6 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 25:9 | 16 | 23:9 |
| 8 |
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Blackpool FC | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24:12 | 12 | 23:7 |
| 9 |
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Hull City | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18:9 | 9 | 22:8 |
| 10 |
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Oldham Athletic | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 21:14 | 7 | 21:11 |
| 11 |
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Notts County | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 26:16 | 10 | 20:10 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19:11 | 8 | 20:10 |
| 13 |
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Millwall FC | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26:14 | 12 | 19:11 |
| 14 |
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York City | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23:13 | 10 | 19:13 |
| 15 |
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Bristol Rovers | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16:14 | 2 | 19:13 |
| 16 |
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Fulham FC | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22:12 | 10 | 18:12 |
| 17 |
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Portsmouth FC | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:16 | 6 | 18:14 |
| 18 |
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Southampton FC | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19:13 | 6 | 18:12 |
| 19 |
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Cardiff City | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19:16 | 3 | 17:15 |
| 20 |
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Leyton Orient | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 17:13 |
| 21 |
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Nottingham Forest | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19:18 | 1 | 16:16 |
| 22 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16:20 | -4 | 12:18 |
