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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Chelsea FC | 31 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 25:8 | 17 | 64 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 31 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 30:8 | 22 | 59 |
| 3 |
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Everton FC | 31 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 16:8 | 8 | 48 |
| 4 |
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Reading FC | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 24:17 | 7 | 48 |
| 5 |
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Liverpool FC | 31 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 22:9 | 13 | 47 |
| 6 |
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Wigan Athletic | 31 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 16:15 | 1 | 42 |
| 7 |
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Portsmouth FC | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 15:14 | 1 | 42 |
| 8 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 31 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 17:19 | -2 | 42 |
| 9 |
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Aston Villa | 31 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 16:18 | -2 | 42 |
| 10 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 17:17 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 22:24 | -2 | 39 |
| 12 |
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Arsenal FC | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 19:17 | 2 | 37 |
| 13 |
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Newcastle United | 31 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 17:17 | 0 | 36 |
| 14 |
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Watford FC | 31 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 10:17 | -7 | 31 |
| 15 |
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Sheffield United | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11:21 | -10 | 31 |
| 16 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 31 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 13:20 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 |
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Charlton Athletic | 31 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12:20 | -8 | 29 |
| 18 |
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Fulham FC | 31 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 12:23 | -11 | 28 |
| 19 |
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West Ham United | 31 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 10:22 | -12 | 28 |
| 20 |
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Manchester City | 31 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10:20 | -10 | 27 |
