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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 48:24 | 24 | 29:12 |
| 2 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 41:26 | 15 | 28:12 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44:35 | 9 | 28:15 |
| 4 |
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Manchester United | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25:14 | 11 | 28:11 |
| 5 |
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Stoke City | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 46:30 | 16 | 27:13 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 28:15 | 13 | 27:14 |
| 7 |
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Preston North End | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 44:35 | 9 | 27:16 |
| 8 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 34:37 | -3 | 24:17 |
| 9 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30:21 | 9 | 23:18 |
| 10 |
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Derby County | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 39:37 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 11 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 30:31 | -1 | 21:22 |
| 12 |
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Grimsby Town | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29:35 | -6 | 21:20 |
| 13 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 38:39 | -1 | 20:24 |
| 14 |
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Charlton Athletic | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 35:38 | -3 | 19:22 |
| 15 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21:23 | -2 | 18:24 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 30:33 | -3 | 17:25 |
| 17 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21:34 | -13 | 15:28 |
| 18 |
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Arsenal FC | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12:28 | -16 | 15:24 |
| 19 |
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Brentford FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27:44 | -17 | 15:27 |
| 20 |
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Portsmouth FC | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 34:41 | -7 | 13:29 |
| 21 |
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Leeds United | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 29:41 | -12 | 13:29 |
| 22 |
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Huddersfield Town | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 23:47 | -24 | 12:30 |
