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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 | 41 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 86:48 | 38 | 55:26 |
| 2 |
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Stoke City | 41 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 86:50 | 36 | 53:27 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 41 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 49:29 | 20 | 53:28 |
| 4 |
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Sheffield United | 41 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 83:66 | 17 | 49:34 |
| 5 |
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Blackpool FC | 41 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 67:66 | 1 | 48:33 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 44:34 | 10 | 47:29 |
| 7 |
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Preston North End | 41 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 75:68 | 7 | 47:37 |
| 8 |
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Aston Villa | 41 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 64:47 | 17 | 46:35 |
| 9 |
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Sunderland AFC | 41 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 58:61 | -3 | 42:40 |
| 10 |
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Portsmouth FC | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 66:56 | 10 | 41:41 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 69:63 | 6 | 41:39 |
| 12 |
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Chelsea FC | 41 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 62:68 | -6 | 41:43 |
| 13 |
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Everton FC | 41 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 55:62 | -7 | 40:43 |
| 14 |
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Derby County | 41 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 68:71 | -3 | 39:43 |
| 15 |
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Grimsby Town | 41 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 58:70 | -12 | 39:42 |
| 16 |
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Arsenal FC | 41 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 35:44 | -9 | 38:41 |
| 17 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 41 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 54:58 | -4 | 37:44 |
| 18 |
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Charlton Athletic | 41 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 57:63 | -6 | 37:45 |
| 19 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 41 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 42:46 | -4 | 35:46 |
| 20 |
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Huddersfield Town | 41 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 47:72 | -25 | 31:50 |
| 21 |
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Brentford FC | 41 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 44:86 | -42 | 24:58 |
| 22 |
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Leeds United | 41 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 42:83 | -41 | 19:62 |
