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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 46:20 | 26 | 35:7 |
| 2 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 50:23 | 27 | 33:9 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 54:24 | 30 | 32:10 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 58:29 | 29 | 32:8 |
| 5 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 43:22 | 21 | 32:8 |
| 6 |
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Arsenal FC | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 70:27 | 43 | 31:11 |
| 7 |
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Derby County | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 49:25 | 24 | 30:12 |
| 8 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 38:21 | 17 | 30:10 |
| 9 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 47:29 | 18 | 29:11 |
| 10 |
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Birmingham FC | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 40:23 | 17 | 29:13 |
| 11 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 48:41 | 7 | 28:14 |
| 12 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47:30 | 17 | 27:15 |
| 13 |
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Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 39:24 | 15 | 26:16 |
| 14 |
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Huddersfield Town | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 31:17 | 14 | 26:14 |
| 15 |
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Leicester City | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 37:23 | 14 | 25:15 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 44:33 | 11 | 25:15 |
| 17 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 49:32 | 17 | 24:16 |
| 18 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 44:35 | 9 | 24:18 |
| 19 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 33:31 | 2 | 23:19 |
| 20 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 52:46 | 6 | 22:18 |
| 21 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 37:28 | 9 | 21:19 |
| 22 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31:33 | -2 | 19:21 |
