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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 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 33:8 | 25 | 63 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 37:12 | 25 | 56 |
| 3 |
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Chelsea FC | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 27:11 | 16 | 48 |
| 4 |
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Liverpool FC | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 22:10 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 |
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Portsmouth FC | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 22:15 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 18:15 | 3 | 39 |
| 7 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 16:15 | 1 | 38 |
| 8 |
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Everton FC | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 20:17 | 3 | 36 |
| 9 |
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Fulham FC | 27 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 19:21 | -2 | 36 |
| 10 |
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Reading FC | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 17:19 | -2 | 35 |
| 11 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 15:18 | -3 | 35 |
| 12 |
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Newcastle United | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 17:20 | -3 | 32 |
| 13 |
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Sheffield United | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 13:19 | -6 | 32 |
| 14 |
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Manchester City | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 11:17 | -6 | 31 |
| 15 |
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Aston Villa | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 13:18 | -5 | 30 |
| 16 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 16:21 | -5 | 29 |
| 17 |
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West Ham United | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12:23 | -11 | 26 |
| 18 |
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Wigan Athletic | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14:29 | -15 | 23 |
| 19 |
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Charlton Athletic | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 11:29 | -18 | 22 |
| 20 |
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Watford FC | 27 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 8:24 | -16 | 19 |
