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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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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 18:12 | 6 | 34 |
| 2 |
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West Ham United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 16:11 | 5 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 10:4 | 6 | 32 |
| 4 |
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Wimbledon FC | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 15:8 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12:8 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 |
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Southampton FC | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 19:14 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 13:9 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 14:12 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 |
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Coventry City | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 7:5 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 8:7 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 12:10 | 2 | 25 |
| 12 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 13:12 | 1 | 24 |
| 13 |
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Luton Town | 20 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 8:7 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 |
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Norwich City | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 11:15 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 |
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Charlton Athletic | 20 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 8:9 | -1 | 22 |
| 16 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8:13 | -5 | 21 |
| 17 |
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Leicester City | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 9:13 | -4 | 20 |
| 18 |
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Oxford United | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8:14 | -6 | 20 |
| 19 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9:15 | -6 | 19 |
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Watford FC | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9:15 | -6 | 19 | |
| 21 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 11:18 | -7 | 19 |
| 22 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7:14 | -7 | 16 |
