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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 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 24:17 | 7 | 51 |
| 2 |
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Arsenal FC | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 28:16 | 12 | 50 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 26:20 | 6 | 50 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 31:16 | 15 | 48 |
| 5 |
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Everton FC | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 23:17 | 6 | 48 |
| 6 |
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Southampton FC | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 38:31 | 7 | 46 |
| 7 |
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Luton Town | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 24:20 | 4 | 46 |
| 8 |
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Chelsea FC | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 22:19 | 3 | 44 |
| 9 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 22:19 | 3 | 43 |
| 10 |
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Coventry City | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 22:21 | 1 | 43 |
| 11 |
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Derby County | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19:18 | 1 | 40 |
| 12 |
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Wimbledon FC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 22:21 | 1 | 36 |
| 13 |
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Norwich City | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 17:24 | -7 | 35 |
| 14 |
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Crystal Palace | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 18:30 | -12 | 35 |
| 15 |
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Manchester City | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 17:29 | -12 | 34 |
| 16 |
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Manchester United | 30 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 21:23 | -2 | 33 |
| 17 |
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Millwall FC | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 19:26 | -7 | 32 |
| 18 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13:20 | -7 | 32 |
| 19 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18:26 | -8 | 28 |
| 20 |
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Charlton Athletic | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13:24 | -11 | 27 |
