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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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Arsenal FC | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 25:12 | 13 | 43 |
| 2 |
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Nottingham Forest | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 19:11 | 8 | 43 |
| 3 |
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Luton Town | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 20:14 | 6 | 42 |
| 4 |
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Southampton FC | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 31:24 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 21:15 | 6 | 38 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 27:14 | 13 | 37 |
| 7 |
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Everton FC | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 18:15 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 |
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Derby County | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 16:14 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 |
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Coventry City | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 15:14 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 |
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Chelsea FC | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 17:17 | 0 | 34 |
| 11 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 15:14 | 1 | 33 |
| 12 |
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Millwall FC | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 17:19 | -2 | 30 |
| 13 |
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Norwich City | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 16:19 | -3 | 30 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12:23 | -11 | 29 |
| 15 |
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Wimbledon FC | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14:17 | -3 | 26 |
| 16 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10:18 | -8 | 26 |
| 17 |
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Manchester United | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 17:21 | -4 | 25 |
| 18 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13:19 | -6 | 23 |
| 19 |
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Crystal Palace | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12:26 | -14 | 22 |
| 20 |
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Charlton Athletic | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10:19 | -9 | 20 |
