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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 48:15 | 33 | 31:9 |
| 2 |
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Preston North End | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 43:28 | 15 | 30:10 |
| 3 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 42:16 | 26 | 29:11 |
| 4 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 40:21 | 19 | 29:11 |
| 5 |
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Blackpool FC | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 36:14 | 22 | 28:12 |
| 6 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 42:23 | 19 | 28:12 |
| 7 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 37:22 | 15 | 28:12 |
| 8 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 38:25 | 13 | 28:12 |
| 9 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 46:26 | 20 | 27:13 |
| 10 |
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Burnley FC | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 29:11 | 18 | 27:13 |
| 11 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 44:29 | 15 | 26:14 |
| 12 |
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Derby County | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 36:23 | 13 | 26:14 |
| 13 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 37:22 | 15 | 24:16 |
| 14 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 30:18 | 12 | 24:16 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 36:24 | 12 | 23:17 |
| 16 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 29:25 | 4 | 23:17 |
| 17 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 30:24 | 6 | 22:18 |
| 18 |
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Stoke City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28:23 | 5 | 21:19 |
| 19 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31:30 | 1 | 19:21 |
| 20 |
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Huddersfield Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25:24 | 1 | 19:21 |
| 21 |
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Charlton Athletic | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 32:29 | 3 | 18:22 |
| 22 |
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Grimsby Town | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19:32 | -13 | 15:25 |
