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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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Norwich City | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 24:16 | 8 | 35 |
| 2 |
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Leeds United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 25:18 | 7 | 33 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 16:11 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14:11 | 3 | 32 |
| 5 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 17:9 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 15:12 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 |
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Ipswich Town | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 19:14 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 11:9 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 18:13 | 5 | 27 |
| 10 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17:22 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18:18 | 0 | 25 |
| 13 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 12:15 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 |
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Southampton FC | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 11:15 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 9:11 | -2 | 23 |
| 16 |
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Crystal Palace | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 15:16 | -1 | 22 |
| 17 |
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Wimbledon FC | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14:17 | -3 | 22 |
| 18 |
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Coventry City | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 13:15 | -2 | 21 |
| 19 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 20 |
| 20 |
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Sheffield United | 20 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9:14 | -5 | 17 |
| 21 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6:14 | -8 | 17 |
| 22 |
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Oldham Athletic | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14:20 | -6 | 16 |
