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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 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 37:14 | 23 | 69 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 33:12 | 21 | 67 |
| 3 |
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Chelsea FC | 38 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 33:17 | 16 | 66 |
| 4 |
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Newcastle United | 38 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 27:16 | 11 | 61 |
| 5 |
|
Aston Villa | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 25:19 | 6 | 57 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 38 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 24:17 | 7 | 54 |
| 7 |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 23:24 | -1 | 51 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 24:22 | 2 | 50 |
| 9 |
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Leeds United | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 25:32 | -7 | 48 |
| 10 |
|
Fulham FC | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 20:24 | -4 | 47 |
| 11 |
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Charlton Athletic | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 23:28 | -5 | 47 |
| 12 |
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Southampton FC | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 18:20 | -2 | 46 |
| 13 |
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Birmingham City | 38 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 17:21 | -4 | 45 |
| 14 |
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Leicester City | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 20:26 | -6 | 45 |
| 15 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 22:27 | -5 | 43 |
| 16 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 21:25 | -4 | 42 |
| 17 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 20:25 | -5 | 42 |
| 18 |
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Portsmouth FC | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18:28 | -10 | 42 |
| 19 |
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Everton FC | 38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 21:27 | -6 | 39 |
| 20 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 14:41 | -27 | 25 |
