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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 | 40 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 39:7 | 32 | 64:13 |
| 2 |
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Leeds United | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 36:23 | 13 | 53:31 |
| 3 |
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Nottingham Forest | 40 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 24:10 | 14 | 51:26 |
| 4 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 40 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 32:22 | 10 | 47:26 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 40 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 27:20 | 7 | 45:27 |
| 6 |
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Arsenal FC | 40 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 28:20 | 8 | 43:34 |
| 7 |
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Ipswich Town | 40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 32:26 | 6 | 42:37 |
| 8 |
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Aston Villa | 40 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 25:19 | 6 | 41:39 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 40 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 27:24 | 3 | 41:34 |
| 10 |
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Everton FC | 40 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 22:19 | 3 | 41:36 |
| 11 |
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Norwich City | 40 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 21:20 | 1 | 41:43 |
| 12 |
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Southampton FC | 40 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 23:20 | 3 | 40:38 |
| 13 |
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Manchester United | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 29:34 | -5 | 38:42 |
| 14 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 40 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 21:30 | -9 | 38:40 |
| 15 |
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Manchester City | 40 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 23:25 | -2 | 37:39 |
| 16 |
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Coventry City | 40 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 25:28 | -3 | 35:46 |
| 17 |
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Bristol City | 40 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 18:28 | -10 | 35:35 |
| 18 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 40 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 25:35 | -10 | 32:41 |
| 19 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 20:31 | -11 | 32:43 |
| 20 |
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Chelsea FC | 40 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 18:39 | -21 | 30:44 |
| 21 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 40 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 12:31 | -19 | 28:43 |
| 22 |
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Birmingham City | 40 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 15:31 | -16 | 26:49 |
