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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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Aston Villa | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 11:1 | 10 | 35 |
| 2 |
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Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 17:10 | 7 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 16:10 | 6 | 33 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 20 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 15:6 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 |
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Nottingham Forest | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 15:11 | 4 | 30 |
| 6 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 11:9 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 13:12 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 15:12 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 12:9 | 3 | 28 |
| 10 |
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Leeds United | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13:14 | -1 | 27 |
| 11 |
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West Ham United | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8:14 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 |
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Arsenal FC | 20 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 10:9 | 1 | 25 |
| 13 |
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Everton FC | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 13:11 | 2 | 24 |
| 14 |
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Chelsea FC | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 8:9 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 9:12 | -3 | 23 |
| 16 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8:11 | -3 | 22 |
| 17 |
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Southampton FC | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 8:14 | -6 | 21 |
| 18 |
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Wimbledon FC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15:23 | -8 | 20 |
| 19 |
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Manchester City | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3:13 | -10 | 14 |
| 20 |
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Coventry City | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10:20 | -10 | 13 |
