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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Nottingham Forest | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22:17 | 5 | 24 |
| 2 |
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Liverpool FC | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 21:8 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:14 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 |
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Arsenal FC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12:8 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11:17 | -6 | 15 |
| 6 |
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Coventry City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 |
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Wimbledon FC | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 |
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Southampton FC | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:18 | -2 | 13 |
| 9 |
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Newcastle United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15:17 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 |
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Derby County | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8:13 | -5 | 12 |
| 11 |
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Everton FC | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9:8 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11:20 | -9 | 11 |
| 13 |
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West Ham United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 |
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Norwich City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6:15 | -9 | 10 |
| 15 |
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Luton Town | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9:14 | -5 | 9 |
| 16 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7:14 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 |
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Chelsea FC | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13:23 | -10 | 7 |
| 18 |
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Oxford United | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5:17 | -12 | 6 |
| 19 |
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Watford FC | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5:18 | -13 | 6 |
| 20 |
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Portsmouth FC | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6:24 | -18 | 6 |
| 21 |
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Charlton Athletic | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | -8 | 5 |
