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| Tables | First round | » Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 36:20 | 16 | 31:11 |
| 2 |
|
Southampton FC | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 41:24 | 17 | 29:13 |
| 3 |
|
Arsenal FC | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 29:23 | 6 | 27:15 |
| 4 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 32:22 | 10 | 26:16 |
| 5 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31:22 | 9 | 26:16 |
| 6 |
|
Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 19:14 | 5 | 26:16 |
| 7 |
|
Ipswich Town | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 38:24 | 14 | 25:17 |
| 8 |
|
Manchester United | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22:20 | 2 | 23:19 |
| 9 |
|
Liverpool FC | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 18:16 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 10 |
|
Manchester City | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28:25 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 11 |
|
Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 31:30 | 1 | 21:21 |
| 12 |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 30:32 | -2 | 21:21 |
| 13 |
|
Stoke City | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27:31 | -4 | 21:21 |
| 14 |
|
Leicester City | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23:31 | -8 | 20:22 |
| 15 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 25:24 | 1 | 18:24 |
| 16 |
|
Coventry City | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25:35 | -10 | 18:24 |
| 17 |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 23:30 | -7 | 17:25 |
| 18 |
|
Birmingham City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22:32 | -10 | 17:25 |
| 19 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 22:28 | -6 | 16:26 |
| 20 |
|
Norwich City | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 23:34 | -11 | 16:26 |
| 21 |
|
Everton FC | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 21:33 | -12 | 12:30 |
| 22 |
|
Crystal Palace | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 24:40 | -16 | 9:33 |
