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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 58:23 | 35 | 35:5 |
| 2 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 48:19 | 29 | 34:6 |
| 3 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 52:21 | 31 | 33:7 |
| 4 |
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Brentford FC | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 58:32 | 26 | 33:9 |
| 5 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 60:23 | 37 | 32:8 |
| 6 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 56:23 | 33 | 31:11 |
| 7 |
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Charlton Athletic | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 34:12 | 22 | 31:7 |
| 8 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 43:20 | 23 | 29:11 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 58:39 | 19 | 29:13 |
| 10 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41:28 | 13 | 29:11 |
| 11 |
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Stoke City | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 47:26 | 21 | 28:12 |
| 12 |
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Leeds United | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38:19 | 19 | 27:11 |
| 13 |
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Huddersfield Town | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 38:21 | 17 | 27:13 |
| 14 |
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Grimsby Town | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 58:29 | 29 | 27:11 |
| 15 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 34:21 | 13 | 26:14 |
| 16 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 41:31 | 10 | 25:13 |
| 17 |
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Manchester United | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 29:26 | 3 | 25:17 |
| 18 |
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Liverpool FC | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 36:24 | 12 | 24:14 |
| 19 |
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Preston North End | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 34:28 | 6 | 24:16 |
| 20 |
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Birmingham FC | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33:22 | 11 | 22:16 |
| 21 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32:29 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 22 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22:33 | -11 | 18:24 |
