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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 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 72:25 | 47 | 90 |
| 2 |
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Chelsea FC | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 64:29 | 35 | 77 |
| 3 |
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Manchester United | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 59:35 | 24 | 72 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 54:36 | 18 | 60 |
| 5 |
|
Newcastle United | 38 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 51:37 | 14 | 59 |
| 6 |
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Aston Villa | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 46:41 | 5 | 58 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 46:48 | -2 | 55 |
| 8 |
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Charlton Athletic | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 50:50 | 0 | 53 |
| 9 |
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Fulham FC | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 49:45 | 4 | 50 |
| 10 |
|
Birmingham City | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 43:48 | -5 | 50 |
| 11 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 43:50 | -7 | 49 |
| 12 |
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Southampton FC | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 42:45 | -3 | 46 |
| 13 |
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Portsmouth FC | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 46:53 | -7 | 45 |
| 14 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 47:57 | -10 | 45 |
| 15 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46:58 | -12 | 43 |
| 16 |
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Manchester City | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 54:54 | 0 | 41 |
| 17 |
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Everton FC | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 44:55 | -11 | 39 |
| 18 |
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Leicester City | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 48:63 | -15 | 35 |
| 19 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 37:73 | -36 | 33 |
| 20 |
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Leeds United | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 39:78 | -39 | 33 |
