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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 48:4 | 44 | 36:2 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 34:10 | 24 | 31:9 |
| 3 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 36:17 | 19 | 29:11 |
| 4 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 31:17 | 14 | 29:11 |
| 5 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 36:14 | 22 | 28:10 |
| 6 |
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Bristol City | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34:19 | 15 | 27:13 |
| 7 |
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Southampton FC | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 34:20 | 14 | 26:14 |
| 8 |
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Coventry City | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 34:29 | 5 | 25:13 |
| 9 |
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Ipswich Town | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32:20 | 12 | 24:16 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32:20 | 12 | 24:16 | |
| 11 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34:25 | 9 | 24:14 |
| 12 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29:25 | 4 | 24:16 |
| 13 |
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Norwich City | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 27:16 | 11 | 23:15 |
| 14 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 35:25 | 10 | 23:17 |
| 15 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 25:25 | 0 | 23:17 |
| 16 |
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Leeds United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 36:22 | 14 | 22:16 |
| 17 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17:23 | -6 | 20:18 |
| 18 |
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Manchester City | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29:27 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 19 |
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Derby County | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23:22 | 1 | 19:19 |
| 20 |
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Birmingham City | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 24:23 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 21 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19:32 | -13 | 15:25 |
| 22 |
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Chelsea FC | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19:38 | -19 | 9:29 |
