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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Newcastle United | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 36:8 | 28 | 48 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 31:9 | 22 | 46 |
| 3 |
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Liverpool FC | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 45:13 | 32 | 43 |
| 4 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 43:18 | 25 | 43 |
| 5 |
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Aston Villa | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32:14 | 18 | 38 |
| 6 |
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Nottingham Forest | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 25:12 | 13 | 36 |
| 7 |
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Arsenal FC | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28:15 | 13 | 33 |
| 8 |
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Everton FC | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 33:18 | 15 | 31 |
| 9 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25:18 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 |
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West Ham United | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23:20 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26:22 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 |
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Leeds United | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21:20 | 1 | 27 |
| 13 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28:26 | 2 | 26 |
| 14 |
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Chelsea FC | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24:18 | 6 | 25 |
| 15 |
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Manchester City | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18:17 | 1 | 24 |
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Southampton FC | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18:17 | 1 | 24 | |
| 17 |
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Coventry City | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20:23 | -3 | 21 |
| 18 |
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Wimbledon FC | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27:31 | -4 | 21 |
| 19 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22:26 | -4 | 20 |
| 20 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16:30 | -14 | 19 |
