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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 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 103:47 | 56 | 50:14 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 32 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 103:59 | 44 | 46:18 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 83:63 | 20 | 40:24 |
| 4 |
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Portsmouth FC | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 66:55 | 11 | 38:26 |
| 5 |
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Derby County | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 79:63 | 16 | 37:27 |
| 6 |
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Huddersfield Town | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 68:54 | 14 | 37:27 |
| 7 |
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Liverpool FC | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 72:64 | 8 | 35:29 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 61:57 | 4 | 35:29 |
| 9 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 66:65 | 1 | 33:31 |
| 10 |
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West Ham United | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 70:70 | 0 | 33:30 |
| 11 |
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Sheffield United | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 63:58 | 5 | 31:33 |
| 12 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 68:65 | 3 | 31:34 |
| 13 |
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Chelsea FC | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 35:43 | -8 | 31:30 |
| 14 |
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Sunderland AFC | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 72:71 | 1 | 29:35 |
| 15 |
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Newcastle United | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 66:71 | -5 | 29:35 |
| 16 |
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Leicester City | 32 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 67:77 | -10 | 29:35 |
| 17 |
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Grimsby Town | 32 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 60:68 | -8 | 28:36 |
| 18 |
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Birmingham FC | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 46:57 | -11 | 28:35 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 43:64 | -21 | 26:38 |
| 20 |
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Blackpool FC | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 51:100 | -49 | 23:40 |
| 21 |
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Leeds United | 32 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 56:72 | -16 | 22:42 |
| 22 |
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Manchester United | 32 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 37:92 | -55 | 13:50 |
