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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 34:7 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 30:9 | 21 | 43 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 43:13 | 30 | 40 |
| 4 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 41:17 | 24 | 40 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29:14 | 15 | 35 |
| 6 |
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Nottingham Forest | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 23:11 | 12 | 33 |
| 7 |
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Arsenal FC | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26:14 | 12 | 30 |
| 8 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24:17 | 7 | 30 |
| 9 |
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Everton FC | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30:18 | 12 | 28 |
| 10 |
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West Ham United | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22:19 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 |
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Leeds United | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 20:17 | 3 | 27 |
| 12 |
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Chelsea FC | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23:16 | 7 | 25 |
| 13 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23:21 | 2 | 24 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16:14 | 2 | 24 |
| 15 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27:26 | 1 | 23 |
| 16 |
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Southampton FC | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17:17 | 0 | 21 |
| 17 |
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Coventry City | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19:23 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 |
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Wimbledon FC | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 24:31 | -7 | 18 |
| 19 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19:25 | -6 | 17 |
| 20 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14:29 | -15 | 16 |
