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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 45:13 | 32 | 29:7 |
| 2 |
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Manchester City | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 37:20 | 17 | 28:10 |
| 3 |
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Preston North End | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 40:26 | 14 | 28:8 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 39:21 | 18 | 27:11 |
| 5 |
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Portsmouth FC | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 38:14 | 24 | 26:10 |
| 6 |
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Blackpool FC | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 35:14 | 21 | 26:12 |
| 7 |
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Sheffield United | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40:21 | 19 | 26:10 |
| 8 |
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Derby County | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 36:20 | 16 | 26:12 |
| 9 |
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Chelsea FC | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 37:25 | 12 | 26:12 |
| 10 |
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Burnley FC | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 28:10 | 18 | 25:11 |
| 11 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 40:27 | 13 | 24:14 |
| 12 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 40:26 | 14 | 23:13 |
| 13 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 36:21 | 15 | 22:14 |
| 14 |
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Sunderland AFC | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28:18 | 10 | 22:16 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 31:22 | 9 | 20:16 |
| 16 |
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Everton FC | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 28:24 | 4 | 20:18 |
| 17 |
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Stoke City | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24:20 | 4 | 19:17 |
| 18 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 30:28 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 26:25 | 1 | 19:17 |
| 20 |
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Huddersfield Town | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24:23 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 21 |
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Charlton Athletic | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 30:28 | 2 | 16:20 |
| 22 |
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Grimsby Town | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18:32 | -14 | 13:25 |
