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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 63:28 | 35 | 33:9 |
| 2 |
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Burnley FC | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 52:28 | 24 | 32:10 |
| 3 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 48:20 | 28 | 31:11 |
| 4 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 50:20 | 30 | 29:13 |
| 5 |
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Manchester United | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 53:30 | 23 | 29:13 |
| 6 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 37:27 | 10 | 29:13 |
| 7 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 48:25 | 23 | 28:14 |
| 8 |
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Fulham FC | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 42:28 | 14 | 28:14 |
| 9 |
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West Ham United | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47:33 | 14 | 27:15 |
| 10 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 38:29 | 9 | 27:15 |
| 11 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 43:24 | 19 | 26:16 |
| 12 |
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Preston North End | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 43:34 | 9 | 26:16 |
| 13 |
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Newcastle United | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 42:32 | 10 | 25:17 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 47:34 | 13 | 24:18 |
| 15 |
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Blackpool FC | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32:32 | 0 | 24:18 |
| 16 |
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Arsenal FC | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 39:38 | 1 | 23:19 |
| 17 |
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Birmingham City | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 37:36 | 1 | 23:19 |
| 18 |
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Leicester City | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 38:32 | 6 | 22:20 |
| 19 |
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Nottingham Forest | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30:28 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 20 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 44:50 | -6 | 19:23 |
| 21 |
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Leeds United | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 37:46 | -9 | 19:23 |
| 22 |
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Luton Town | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25:29 | -4 | 17:25 |
