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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 63:14 | 49 | 38:4 |
| 2 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 60:21 | 39 | 37:5 |
| 3 |
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Burnley FC | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 52:21 | 31 | 34:8 |
| 4 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 59:29 | 30 | 32:10 |
| 5 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 58:33 | 25 | 32:10 |
| 6 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 58:33 | 25 | 30:12 |
| 7 |
|
Luton Town | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 45:22 | 23 | 29:13 |
| 8 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 46:26 | 20 | 28:14 |
| 9 |
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Leicester City | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 59:41 | 18 | 26:16 |
| 10 |
|
Portsmouth FC | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 45:34 | 11 | 26:16 |
| 11 |
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Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33:23 | 10 | 26:16 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 45:40 | 5 | 26:16 |
| 13 |
|
Chelsea FC | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 47:34 | 13 | 25:17 |
| 14 |
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Manchester United | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 45:31 | 14 | 24:18 |
| 15 |
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Nottingham Forest | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 41:27 | 14 | 24:18 |
| 16 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 47:35 | 12 | 24:18 |
| 17 |
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Arsenal FC | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 48:39 | 9 | 24:18 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38:35 | 3 | 23:19 |
| 19 |
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Birmingham City | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 43:37 | 6 | 22:20 |
| 20 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32:33 | -1 | 21:21 |
| 21 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 34:35 | -1 | 19:23 |
| 22 |
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Newcastle United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 38:42 | -4 | 16:26 |
