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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 | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 61:25 | 36 | 47:18 |
| 2 |
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Arsenal FC | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 34:17 | 17 | 40:25 |
| 3 |
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Derby County | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 46:38 | 8 | 39:25 |
| 4 |
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Newcastle United | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 52:45 | 7 | 38:25 |
| 5 |
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Manchester United | 32 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 37:21 | 16 | 37:23 |
| 6 |
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Manchester City | 32 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 39:37 | 2 | 37:27 |
| 7 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 61:47 | 14 | 36:26 |
| 8 |
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Stoke City | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 52:48 | 4 | 34:30 |
| 9 |
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Charlton Athletic | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 47:45 | 2 | 34:30 |
| 10 |
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Liverpool FC | 32 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 20:18 | 2 | 33:29 |
| 11 |
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Birmingham City | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 28:21 | 7 | 31:31 |
| 12 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 51:48 | 3 | 31:31 |
| 13 |
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Blackpool FC | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 43:48 | -5 | 31:33 |
| 14 |
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Everton FC | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 26:47 | -21 | 29:34 |
| 15 |
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Chelsea FC | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 56:56 | 0 | 28:38 |
| 16 |
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Burnley FC | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 35:40 | -5 | 28:37 |
| 17 |
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Sunderland AFC | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 36:48 | -12 | 27:36 |
| 18 |
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Huddersfield Town | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 35:48 | -13 | 27:36 |
| 19 |
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Sheffield United | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 39:56 | -17 | 25:41 |
| 20 |
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Aston Villa | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 41:66 | -25 | 25:37 |
| 21 |
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Preston North End | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 46:55 | -9 | 24:41 |
| 22 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 35:46 | -11 | 23:41 |
