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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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Arsenal FC | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 42:19 | 23 | 71 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 47:26 | 21 | 70 |
| 3 |
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Newcastle United | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 49:21 | 28 | 69 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 38 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 36:18 | 18 | 67 |
| 5 |
|
Leeds United | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 29:23 | 6 | 59 |
| 6 |
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Southampton FC | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 29:24 | 5 | 57 |
| 7 |
|
Charlton Athletic | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 23:20 | 3 | 55 |
| 8 |
|
Chelsea FC | 38 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 34:25 | 9 | 52 |
| 9 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 34:29 | 5 | 49 |
| 10 |
|
Fulham FC | 38 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 18:19 | -1 | 49 |
| 11 |
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West Ham United | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 25:34 | -9 | 46 |
| 12 |
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Sunderland AFC | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 17:22 | -5 | 45 |
| 13 |
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Everton FC | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 29:33 | -4 | 44 |
| 14 |
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Ipswich Town | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 23:35 | -12 | 44 |
| 15 |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 38 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 19:28 | -9 | 39 |
| 16 |
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Aston Villa | 38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 18:28 | -10 | 39 |
| 17 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 24:37 | -13 | 37 |
| 18 |
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Leicester City | 38 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15:32 | -17 | 37 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 18:35 | -17 | 35 |
| 20 |
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Derby County | 38 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 21:42 | -21 | 28 |
