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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 57:19 | 38 | 35:5 |
| 2 |
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Stoke City | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 49:20 | 29 | 31:9 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 38:24 | 14 | 29:11 |
| 4 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 60:27 | 33 | 29:11 |
| 5 |
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Blackpool FC | 20 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 38:32 | 6 | 28:12 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 41:24 | 17 | 27:13 |
| 7 |
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Preston North End | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 44:26 | 18 | 26:14 |
| 8 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 49:32 | 17 | 26:14 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 42:27 | 15 | 26:14 |
| 10 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 42:26 | 16 | 25:15 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 45:30 | 15 | 25:15 |
| 12 |
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Huddersfield Town | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 33:23 | 10 | 25:15 |
| 13 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 38:22 | 16 | 24:16 |
| 14 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30:26 | 4 | 23:17 |
| 15 |
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Grimsby Town | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35:35 | 0 | 22:18 |
| 16 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 38:30 | 8 | 21:19 |
| 17 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30:25 | 5 | 21:19 |
| 18 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 32:39 | -7 | 19:21 |
| 19 |
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Charlton Athletic | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 32:30 | 2 | 17:23 |
| 20 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23:25 | -2 | 17:23 |
| 21 |
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Leeds United | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29:29 | 0 | 16:24 |
| 22 |
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Brentford FC | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19:35 | -16 | 14:26 |
