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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 21:12 | 9 | 44 |
| 2 |
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Aston Villa | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 16:3 | 13 | 43 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 21:12 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 |
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Nottingham Forest | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 19:14 | 5 | 38 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 19:14 | 5 | 38 | |
| 6 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 18:13 | 5 | 38 |
| 7 |
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Liverpool FC | 25 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 19:11 | 8 | 35 |
| 8 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 14:13 | 1 | 35 |
| 9 |
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Everton FC | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 18:13 | 5 | 32 |
| 10 |
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Chelsea FC | 25 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 14:11 | 3 | 32 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 14:16 | -2 | 32 |
| 12 |
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West Ham United | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10:17 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 |
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Arsenal FC | 25 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 14:13 | 1 | 31 |
| 14 |
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Leeds United | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14:18 | -4 | 31 |
| 15 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 13:18 | -5 | 28 |
| 16 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8:14 | -6 | 24 |
| 17 |
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Southampton FC | 25 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 8:16 | -8 | 24 |
| 18 |
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Wimbledon FC | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17:30 | -13 | 24 |
| 19 |
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Manchester City | 25 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5:13 | -8 | 23 |
| 20 |
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Coventry City | 25 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 12:23 | -11 | 17 |
