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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 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 104:52 | 52 | 50:16 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 108:60 | 48 | 48:18 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 85:64 | 21 | 42:24 |
| 4 |
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Portsmouth FC | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 69:56 | 13 | 40:26 |
| 5 |
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Derby County | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 79:63 | 16 | 38:28 |
| 6 |
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Huddersfield Town | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 69:57 | 12 | 37:29 |
| 7 |
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Liverpool FC | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 72:64 | 8 | 36:30 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 62:61 | 1 | 35:31 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 33 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 72:66 | 6 | 33:34 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 66:66 | 0 | 33:33 |
| 11 |
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West Ham United | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 71:72 | -1 | 33:32 |
| 12 |
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Chelsea FC | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36:43 | -7 | 33:30 |
| 13 |
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Sheffield United | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 65:64 | 1 | 31:35 |
| 14 |
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Grimsby Town | 33 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 62:69 | -7 | 30:36 |
| 15 |
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Leicester City | 33 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 67:77 | -10 | 30:36 |
| 16 |
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Birmingham FC | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 48:58 | -10 | 30:35 |
| 17 |
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Sunderland AFC | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 73:73 | 0 | 29:37 |
| 18 |
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Newcastle United | 33 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 66:73 | -7 | 29:37 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 49:66 | -17 | 28:38 |
| 20 |
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Blackpool FC | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 53:100 | -47 | 25:40 |
| 21 |
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Leeds United | 33 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 57:74 | -17 | 22:44 |
| 22 |
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Manchester United | 33 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 37:92 | -55 | 14:51 |
