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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 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 25:6 | 19 | 50 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 29:9 | 20 | 47 |
| 3 |
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Chelsea FC | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 20:11 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 19:8 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 |
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Portsmouth FC | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 20:12 | 8 | 34 |
| 6 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14:13 | 1 | 32 |
| 7 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 14:12 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 12:11 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 |
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Manchester City | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 10:10 | 0 | 29 |
| 10 |
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Fulham FC | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 29 |
| 11 |
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Everton FC | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 17:16 | 1 | 28 |
| 12 |
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Sheffield United | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 11:15 | -4 | 28 |
| 13 |
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Aston Villa | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10:16 | -6 | 23 |
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Reading FC | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10:16 | -6 | 23 | |
| 15 |
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West Ham United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9:18 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13:18 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 |
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Newcastle United | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11:17 | -6 | 20 |
| 18 |
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Wigan Athletic | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12:20 | -8 | 20 |
| 19 |
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Watford FC | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8:17 | -9 | 18 |
| 20 |
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Charlton Athletic | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 10:26 | -16 | 17 |
