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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45:15 | 30 | 22:0 |
| 2 |
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Derby County | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28:10 | 18 | 21:3 |
| 3 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 40:18 | 22 | 20:4 |
| 4 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34:16 | 18 | 19:7 |
| 5 |
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Leeds United | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30:16 | 14 | 18:8 |
| 6 |
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Preston North End | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25:13 | 12 | 18:6 |
| 7 |
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Portsmouth FC | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24:12 | 12 | 18:4 |
| 8 |
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Huddersfield Town | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17:5 | 12 | 18:4 |
| 9 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23:14 | 9 | 18:8 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 32:13 | 19 | 17:9 |
| 11 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30:13 | 17 | 17:7 |
| 12 |
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Chelsea FC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21:17 | 4 | 17:7 |
| 13 |
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Arsenal FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 30:13 | 17 | 16:8 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23:10 | 13 | 16:10 |
| 15 |
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Birmingham FC | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22:14 | 8 | 16:6 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21:13 | 8 | 16:8 |
| 17 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25:17 | 8 | 15:9 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21:14 | 7 | 15:9 |
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Grimsby Town | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21:14 | 7 | 15:9 | |
| 20 |
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Everton FC | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24:15 | 9 | 13:9 |
| 21 |
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Brentford FC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22:19 | 3 | 11:11 |
| 22 |
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Aston Villa | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 28:41 | -13 | 10:16 |
