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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 44:20 | 24 | 23:5 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 29:29 | 0 | 17:11 |
| 3 |
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Portsmouth FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 29:27 | 2 | 14:14 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27:32 | -5 | 13:13 |
| 5 |
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Derby County | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 27:27 | 0 | 12:12 |
| 6 |
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Newcastle United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23:26 | -3 | 11:15 |
| 7 |
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Huddersfield Town | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 26:31 | -5 | 10:16 |
| 8 |
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Sunderland AFC | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17:31 | -14 | 9:17 |
| 9 |
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Chelsea FC | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17:32 | -15 | 9:19 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 23:36 | -13 | 8:18 |
| 11 |
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Sheffield United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19:27 | -8 | 7:17 |
| 12 |
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Manchester City | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17:25 | -8 | 7:17 |
| 13 |
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West Ham United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14:31 | -17 | 7:17 |
| 14 |
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Blackpool FC | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19:54 | -35 | 7:21 |
| 15 |
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Leicester City | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21:36 | -15 | 6:18 |
| 16 |
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Leeds United | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17:32 | -15 | 6:20 |
| 17 |
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Grimsby Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15:40 | -25 | 6:22 |
| 18 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 20:38 | -18 | 5:19 |
| 19 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 20:40 | -20 | 5:21 |
| 20 |
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Birmingham FC | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13:33 | -20 | 5:21 |
| 21 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11:30 | -19 | 4:20 |
| 22 |
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Manchester United | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16:59 | -43 | 0:28 |
