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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Aston Villa | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 32:11 | 21 | 16:2 |
| 2 |
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Liverpool FC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33:19 | 14 | 16:4 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 29:11 | 18 | 15:3 |
| 4 |
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Newcastle United | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24:9 | 15 | 15:3 |
| 5 |
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Huddersfield Town | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22:8 | 14 | 15:5 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 41:14 | 27 | 14:2 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23:11 | 12 | 14:4 |
| 8 |
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Derby County | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22:10 | 12 | 14:4 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23:12 | 11 | 13:5 |
| 10 |
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Birmingham FC | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20:10 | 10 | 13:5 |
| 11 |
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Leicester City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26:17 | 9 | 13:7 |
| 12 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19:6 | 13 | 11:5 |
| 13 |
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Arsenal FC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20:9 | 11 | 11:5 |
| 14 |
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Sheffield United | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21:12 | 9 | 11:7 |
| 15 |
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Blackpool FC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:20 | -2 | 10:10 |
| 16 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 22:25 | -3 | 10:10 |
| 17 |
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West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15:19 | -4 | 9:9 |
| 18 |
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Portsmouth FC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8:12 | -4 | 9:9 |
| 19 |
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Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15:13 | 2 | 8:10 |
| 20 |
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Sunderland AFC | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16:17 | -1 | 8:10 |
| 21 |
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Chelsea FC | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15:16 | -1 | 8:8 |
| 22 |
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Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 7:9 |
