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| Tables | Home | » Away | First round | Second round |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Manchester City | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 44:9 | 35 | 32 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 41:13 | 28 | 32 |
| 3 |
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Derby County | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 42:21 | 21 | 23 |
| 4 |
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Everton FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 26:20 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 |
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Newcastle United | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 30:29 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21:28 | -7 | 17 |
| 7 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22:35 | -13 | 16 |
| 8 |
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Sunderland AFC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 24:26 | -2 | 14 |
| 9 |
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Nottingham Forest | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18:36 | -18 | 10 |
| 10 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14:28 | -14 | 9 |
| 11 |
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Liverpool FC | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 22:40 | -18 | 8 |
| 12 |
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Stoke City | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16:35 | -19 | 6 |
| 13 |
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Leeds United | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19:49 | -30 | 5 |
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