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| Tables | First round | » Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Manchester City | 23 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 56:19 | 37 | 57 |
| 2 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35:10 | 25 | 48 |
| 3 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 42:25 | 17 | 44 |
| 4 |
|
Birmingham City | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 33:20 | 13 | 40 |
| 5 |
|
Millwall FC | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30:20 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 |
|
Wimbledon FC | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 25:20 | 5 | 38 |
| 7 |
|
Norwich City | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29:19 | 10 | 36 |
| 8 |
|
Preston North End | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32:29 | 3 | 36 |
| 9 |
|
Gillingham FC | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 30:35 | -5 | 34 |
| 10 |
|
Walsall FC | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27:31 | -4 | 31 |
| 11 |
|
Sheffield United | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28:27 | 1 | 30 |
| 12 |
|
Coventry City | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 32:31 | 1 | 29 |
| 13 |
|
Grimsby Town | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28:30 | -2 | 29 |
| 14 |
|
Crystal Palace | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 25:28 | -3 | 29 |
| 15 |
|
Burnley FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 25:31 | -6 | 29 |
| 16 |
|
Watford FC | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27:29 | -2 | 27 |
| 17 |
|
Barnsley FC | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 29:38 | -9 | 27 |
| 18 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24:35 | -11 | 27 |
| 19 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24:28 | -4 | 24 |
| 20 |
|
Rotherham United | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 23:29 | -6 | 24 |
| 21 |
|
Bradford City | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26:35 | -9 | 23 |
| 22 |
|
Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23:40 | -17 | 21 |
| 23 |
|
Portsmouth FC | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24:37 | -13 | 20 |
| 24 |
|
Stockport County | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 20:51 | -31 | 14 |
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