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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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Everton FC | 39 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 101:57 | 44 | 51:24 |
| 2 |
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Arsenal FC | 39 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 75:42 | 33 | 49:28 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 39 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 75:56 | 19 | 48:28 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 90:59 | 31 | 45:30 |
| 5 |
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Huddersfield Town | 39 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 72:55 | 17 | 44:34 |
| 6 |
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Chelsea FC | 39 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 34:33 | 1 | 42:34 |
| 7 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 70:71 | -1 | 42:34 |
| 8 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 39 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 61:47 | 14 | 41:34 |
| 9 |
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Newcastle United | 39 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 70:72 | -2 | 41:33 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 72:78 | -6 | 40:36 |
| 11 |
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Portsmouth FC | 39 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 53:56 | -3 | 39:35 |
| 12 |
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Manchester City | 39 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 73:60 | 13 | 38:39 |
| 13 |
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Derby County | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 63:61 | 2 | 38:36 |
| 14 |
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Birmingham FC | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 58:58 | 0 | 38:38 |
| 15 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 60:66 | -6 | 37:39 |
| 16 |
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Sunderland AFC | 39 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 55:62 | -7 | 37:38 |
| 17 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 82:80 | 2 | 36:40 |
| 18 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 39 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 58:78 | -20 | 34:43 |
| 19 |
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Leicester City | 39 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 63:88 | -25 | 32:44 |
| 20 |
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West Ham United | 39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 56:95 | -39 | 31:45 |
| 21 |
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Grimsby Town | 39 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 52:81 | -29 | 28:48 |
| 22 |
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Blackpool FC | 39 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 54:92 | -38 | 27:48 |
