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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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Liverpool FC | 39 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 38:7 | 31 | 62:13 |
| 2 |
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Leeds United | 39 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 36:23 | 13 | 52:31 |
| 3 |
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Nottingham Forest | 39 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 23:10 | 13 | 49:26 |
| 4 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 39 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 32:22 | 10 | 46:25 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 39 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 27:19 | 8 | 45:25 |
| 6 |
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Arsenal FC | 39 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 28:18 | 10 | 43:32 |
| 7 |
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Aston Villa | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 24:18 | 6 | 40:39 |
| 8 |
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Ipswich Town | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 30:25 | 5 | 40:37 |
| 9 |
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Southampton FC | 39 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 23:19 | 4 | 40:36 |
| 10 |
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Everton FC | 39 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 22:19 | 3 | 40:36 |
| 11 |
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Norwich City | 39 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 20:19 | 1 | 40:43 |
| 12 |
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Derby County | 39 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 25:24 | 1 | 39:34 |
| 13 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 39 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 21:29 | -8 | 38:37 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 39 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22:24 | -2 | 36:39 |
| 15 |
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Manchester United | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 28:34 | -6 | 36:41 |
| 16 |
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Bristol City | 39 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 18:27 | -9 | 35:33 |
| 17 |
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Coventry City | 39 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 24:28 | -4 | 33:46 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 24:33 | -9 | 32:39 |
| 19 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 20:31 | -11 | 31:42 |
| 20 |
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Chelsea FC | 39 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 17:39 | -22 | 28:44 |
| 21 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 39 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11:30 | -19 | 27:43 |
| 22 |
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Birmingham City | 39 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 15:30 | -15 | 26:47 |
