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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 87:39 | 48 | 41:11 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 69:44 | 25 | 35:17 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 75:53 | 22 | 34:18 |
| 4 |
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Derby County | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 61:43 | 18 | 33:19 |
| 5 |
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Portsmouth FC | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 56:43 | 13 | 31:21 |
| 6 |
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West Ham United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 60:54 | 6 | 31:20 |
| 7 |
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Huddersfield Town | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 58:47 | 11 | 28:24 |
| 8 |
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Sheffield United | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 55:50 | 5 | 26:26 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 56:54 | 2 | 26:26 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 58:57 | 1 | 26:26 |
| 11 |
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Chelsea FC | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33:38 | -5 | 26:24 |
| 12 |
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Liverpool FC | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 54:54 | 0 | 25:27 |
| 13 |
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Manchester City | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 45:48 | -3 | 25:27 |
| 14 |
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Leicester City | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 55:66 | -11 | 25:27 |
| 15 |
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Sunderland AFC | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 59:60 | -1 | 24:28 |
| 16 |
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Newcastle United | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 54:60 | -6 | 23:29 |
| 17 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 35:46 | -11 | 23:29 |
| 18 |
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Birmingham FC | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 40:51 | -11 | 21:31 |
| 19 |
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Leeds United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 53:55 | -2 | 20:32 |
| 20 |
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Grimsby Town | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 43:54 | -11 | 20:32 |
| 21 |
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Blackpool FC | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 43:84 | -41 | 19:33 |
| 22 |
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Manchester United | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 33:82 | -49 | 10:41 |
