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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Derby County | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24:6 | 18 | 19:1 |
| 2 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 35:14 | 21 | 17:3 |
| 3 |
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Sunderland AFC | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35:9 | 26 | 16:0 |
| 4 |
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Preston North End | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19:9 | 10 | 16:4 |
| 5 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18:9 | 9 | 16:4 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29:9 | 20 | 15:5 |
| 7 |
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Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22:7 | 15 | 15:5 |
| 8 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29:15 | 14 | 15:7 |
| 9 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21:9 | 12 | 15:5 |
| 10 |
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Huddersfield Town | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11:2 | 9 | 15:3 |
| 11 |
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Arsenal FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27:9 | 18 | 14:4 |
| 12 |
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Leeds United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23:14 | 9 | 14:6 |
| 13 |
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Portsmouth FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20:12 | 8 | 14:4 |
| 14 |
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Chelsea FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17:12 | 5 | 14:4 |
| 15 |
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Grimsby Town | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18:11 | 7 | 12:6 |
| 16 |
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Birmingham FC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:11 | 6 | 12:4 |
| 17 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:12 | 5 | 12:8 |
| 18 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19:10 | 9 | 11:7 |
| 19 |
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Stoke City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15:10 | 5 | 11:7 |
| 20 |
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Everton FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20:12 | 8 | 10:8 |
| 21 |
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Brentford FC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13:17 | -4 | 7:11 |
| 22 |
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Aston Villa | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20:38 | -18 | 6:16 |
