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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 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 23:6 | 17 | 47 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 28:8 | 20 | 46 |
| 3 |
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Chelsea FC | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 20:11 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 |
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Portsmouth FC | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 20:11 | 9 | 34 |
| 5 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14:10 | 4 | 32 |
| 6 |
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Liverpool FC | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 16:8 | 8 | 31 |
| 7 |
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Everton FC | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 16:14 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 12:12 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 11:11 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 |
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Sheffield United | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 11:13 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 |
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Fulham FC | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 28 |
| 12 |
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Manchester City | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 8:9 | -1 | 26 |
| 13 |
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West Ham United | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9:16 | -7 | 23 |
| 14 |
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Aston Villa | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 10:16 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 |
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Wigan Athletic | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12:18 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 |
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Reading FC | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8:16 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 |
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Newcastle United | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10:16 | -6 | 19 |
| 18 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11:18 | -7 | 19 |
| 19 |
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Watford FC | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8:17 | -9 | 17 |
| 20 |
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Charlton Athletic | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10:24 | -14 | 17 |
