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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 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 46:18 | 28 | 83 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 40 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 32:11 | 21 | 71 |
| 3 |
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West Ham United | 40 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 43:25 | 18 | 70 |
| 4 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 40 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 39:25 | 14 | 69 |
| 5 |
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Ipswich Town | 40 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 39:28 | 11 | 64 |
| 6 |
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Southampton FC | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 35:35 | 0 | 59 |
| 7 |
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Manchester City | 40 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 27:27 | 0 | 57 |
| 8 |
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Arsenal FC | 40 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 21:22 | -1 | 53 |
| 9 |
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Everton FC | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 27:33 | -6 | 51 |
| 10 |
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Aston Villa | 40 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 24:24 | 0 | 50 |
| 11 |
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Notts County | 40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 38:39 | -1 | 50 |
| 12 |
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Nottingham Forest | 40 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 25:26 | -1 | 50 |
| 13 |
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Swansea City | 40 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 32:30 | 2 | 49 |
| 14 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion | 40 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 27:30 | -3 | 48 |
| 15 |
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Birmingham City | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 30:32 | -2 | 46 |
| 16 |
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Stoke City | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 24:33 | -9 | 46 |
| 17 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 40 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 28:33 | -5 | 44 |
| 18 |
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Coventry City | 40 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 23:28 | -5 | 44 |
| 19 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 40 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 17:22 | -5 | 44 |
| 20 |
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Leeds United | 40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 19:33 | -14 | 41 |
| 21 |
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Sunderland AFC | 40 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 22:40 | -18 | 36 |
| 22 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 40 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 14:38 | -24 | 35 |
