# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Manchester United, England Manchester United 20 17 2 1 68:21 47 53
2 Manchester City, England Manchester City 19 13 2 4 55:21 34 41
3 Leeds United, England Leeds United 20 9 3 8 47:41 6 30
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 19 8 5 6 32:28 4 29
5 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 20 9 1 10 49:50 -1 28
6 Derby County, England Derby County 20 8 4 8 41:46 -5 28
7 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 19 7 6 6 32:39 -7 27
8 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 20 8 2 10 43:48 -5 26
9 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 19 6 5 8 23:36 -13 23
10 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 19 6 3 10 27:47 -20 21
11 Stoke City, England Stoke City 19 6 1 12 32:46 -14 19
12 Everton FC, England Everton FC 19 5 3 11 27:32 -5 18
13 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 19 4 3 12 23:44 -21 15
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