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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 84:29 | 55 | 36:4 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 60:28 | 32 | 32:10 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 62:25 | 37 | 31:9 |
| 4 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 48:16 | 32 | 31:9 |
| 5 |
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Derby County | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 51:25 | 26 | 31:11 |
| 6 |
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Birmingham FC | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 48:22 | 26 | 31:11 |
| 7 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 52:28 | 24 | 31:9 |
| 8 |
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Huddersfield Town | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 47:21 | 26 | 30:12 |
| 9 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 56:38 | 18 | 30:12 |
| 10 |
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Portsmouth FC | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 37:21 | 16 | 30:12 |
| 11 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 43:24 | 19 | 29:11 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 46:29 | 17 | 29:11 |
| 13 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 57:41 | 16 | 27:15 |
| 14 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 45:21 | 24 | 26:14 |
| 15 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 40:25 | 15 | 26:14 |
| 16 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 42:29 | 13 | 26:16 |
| 17 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 40:28 | 12 | 26:14 |
| 18 |
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Leicester City | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 46:39 | 7 | 25:17 |
| 19 |
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Grimsby Town | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 36:27 | 9 | 24:16 |
| 20 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 46:30 | 16 | 23:17 |
| 21 |
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West Ham United | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 35:37 | -2 | 23:19 |
| 22 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 42:40 | 2 | 22:20 |
