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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 38:15 | 23 | 40 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30:21 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 27:22 | 5 | 33 |
| 4 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23:23 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 |
|
Coventry City | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 23:28 | -5 | 27 |
| 6 |
|
Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 18:24 | -6 | 27 |
| 7 |
|
Everton FC | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 19:16 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 |
|
Wimbledon FC | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26:27 | -1 | 24 |
| 9 |
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Southampton FC | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22:27 | -5 | 24 |
| 10 |
|
Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23:30 | -7 | 23 |
| 11 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25:36 | -11 | 21 |
| 12 |
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Norwich City | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14:26 | -12 | 19 |
| 13 |
|
Derby County | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17:28 | -11 | 18 |
| 14 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12:25 | -13 | 15 |
| 15 |
|
West Ham United | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17:31 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 |
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Watford FC | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12:27 | -15 | 15 |
| 17 |
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Portsmouth FC | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15:39 | -24 | 15 |
| 18 |
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Charlton Athletic | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15:31 | -16 | 14 |
| 19 |
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Luton Town | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17:37 | -20 | 14 |
| 20 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 26:51 | -25 | 10 |
| 21 |
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Oxford United | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20:46 | -26 | 9 |
