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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26:17 | 9 | 17:11 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 29:17 | 12 | 16:12 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17:15 | 2 | 14:14 |
| 4 |
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Portsmouth FC | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16:15 | 1 | 13:13 |
| 5 |
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Charlton Athletic | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21:27 | -6 | 13:15 |
| 6 |
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Derby County | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17:23 | -6 | 12:16 |
| 7 |
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Manchester City | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15:24 | -9 | 11:17 |
| 8 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14:21 | -7 | 11:17 |
| 9 |
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Blackpool FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 24:26 | -2 | 11:17 |
| 10 |
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Birmingham City | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14:16 | -2 | 10:18 |
| 11 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 23:30 | -7 | 10:18 |
| 12 |
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Arsenal FC | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12:19 | -7 | 10:18 |
| 13 |
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Stoke City | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17:24 | -7 | 9:19 |
| 14 |
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Huddersfield Town | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16:34 | -18 | 9:19 |
| 15 |
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Sunderland AFC | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13:33 | -20 | 8:20 |
| 16 |
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Chelsea FC | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20:31 | -11 | 7:21 |
| 17 |
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Burnley FC | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13:25 | -12 | 7:21 |
| 18 |
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Preston North End | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 19:29 | -10 | 6:22 |
| 19 |
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Sheffield United | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 22:38 | -16 | 6:24 |
| 20 |
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Aston Villa | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12:35 | -23 | 6:22 |
| 21 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5:23 | -18 | 5:23 |
| 22 |
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Everton FC | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1:25 | -24 | 5:23 |
