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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 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 55:30 | 25 | 36:15 |
| 2 |
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Preston North End | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 53:37 | 16 | 35:18 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield United | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 59:42 | 17 | 34:19 |
| 4 |
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Manchester United | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 31:18 | 13 | 34:15 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 50:38 | 12 | 31:19 |
| 6 |
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Aston Villa | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 38:25 | 13 | 30:21 |
| 7 |
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Stoke City | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 50:38 | 12 | 30:19 |
| 8 |
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Liverpool FC | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 31:22 | 9 | 30:20 |
| 9 |
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Blackpool FC | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 39:47 | -8 | 29:22 |
| 10 |
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Derby County | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 53:45 | 8 | 28:24 |
| 11 |
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Grimsby Town | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34:40 | -6 | 27:24 |
| 12 |
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Chelsea FC | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 44:45 | -1 | 24:30 |
| 13 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 36:36 | 0 | 23:29 |
| 14 |
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Charlton Athletic | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 38:43 | -5 | 23:28 |
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Sunderland AFC | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 38:43 | -5 | 23:30 | |
| 16 |
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Arsenal FC | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 19:32 | -13 | 22:27 |
| 17 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 24:29 | -5 | 20:32 |
| 18 |
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Everton FC | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 29:43 | -14 | 20:33 |
| 19 |
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Brentford FC | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 35:56 | -21 | 20:32 |
| 20 |
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Portsmouth FC | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 40:45 | -5 | 19:33 |
| 21 |
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Huddersfield Town | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 32:53 | -21 | 18:34 |
| 22 |
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Leeds United | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 36:57 | -21 | 16:36 |
