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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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Portsmouth FC | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 24:6 | 18 | 20:4 |
| 2 |
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Derby County | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20:11 | 9 | 18:6 |
| 3 |
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Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19:9 | 10 | 16:8 |
| 4 |
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Arsenal FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12:5 | 7 | 16:8 |
| 5 |
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Liverpool FC | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 10:4 | 6 | 15:8 |
| 6 |
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Charlton Athletic | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 20:15 | 5 | 15:9 |
| 7 |
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Newcastle United | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 22:19 | 3 | 14:10 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14:12 | 2 | 14:10 |
| 9 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 25:16 | 9 | 13:10 |
| 10 |
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Manchester United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14:9 | 5 | 13:9 |
| 11 |
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Sunderland AFC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19:17 | 2 | 13:11 |
| 12 |
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Stoke City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18:16 | 2 | 13:11 |
| 13 |
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Blackpool FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20:20 | 0 | 13:11 |
| 14 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14:16 | -2 | 11:11 |
| 15 |
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Chelsea FC | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 22:19 | 3 | 10:15 |
| 16 |
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Burnley FC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10:16 | -6 | 10:14 |
| 17 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13:19 | -6 | 9:15 |
| 18 |
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Huddersfield Town | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13:26 | -13 | 8:16 |
| 19 |
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Preston North End | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 21:25 | -4 | 7:17 |
| 20 |
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Aston Villa | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15:26 | -11 | 6:17 |
| 21 |
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Everton FC | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9:32 | -23 | 6:18 |
| 22 |
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Sheffield United | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10:26 | -16 | 4:22 |
