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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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Leeds United | 29 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 23:8 | 15 | 50 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 29 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 24:10 | 14 | 48 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 19:13 | 6 | 45 |
| 4 |
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Manchester City | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 17:14 | 3 | 45 |
| 5 |
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Everton FC | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 17:13 | 4 | 42 |
| 6 |
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Sheffield United | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 20:22 | -2 | 40 |
| 7 |
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Nottingham Forest | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 18:18 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 20:17 | 3 | 38 |
| 9 |
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Coventry City | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 14:13 | 1 | 38 |
| 10 |
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Oldham Athletic | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 22:23 | -1 | 38 |
| 11 |
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Crystal Palace | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 16:19 | -3 | 38 |
| 12 |
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Aston Villa | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 16:14 | 2 | 36 |
| 13 |
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Notts County | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 12:12 | 0 | 36 |
| 14 |
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Chelsea FC | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 17:18 | -1 | 35 |
| 15 |
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Arsenal FC | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17:16 | 1 | 34 |
| 16 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 10:14 | -4 | 34 |
| 17 |
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Luton Town | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 11:16 | -5 | 34 |
| 18 |
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Southampton FC | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 11:15 | -4 | 33 |
| 19 |
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Wimbledon FC | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12:19 | -7 | 32 |
| 20 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 17:22 | -5 | 30 |
| 21 |
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Norwich City | 29 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 12:18 | -6 | 29 |
| 22 |
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West Ham United | 29 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8:19 | -11 | 25 |
