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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 29:12 | 17 | 37 |
| 2 |
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Chelsea FC | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 35:17 | 18 | 34 |
| 3 |
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Newcastle United | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 33:22 | 11 | 32 |
| 4 |
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Manchester City | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 30:19 | 11 | 32 |
| 5 |
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Huddersfield Town | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23:14 | 9 | 27 |
| 6 |
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Grimsby Town | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23:19 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23:24 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 |
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Charlton Athletic | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21:23 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 |
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Barnsley FC | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 28:24 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21:17 | 4 | 22 |
| 11 |
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Carlisle United | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14:11 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 |
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Crystal Palace | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19:20 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 |
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Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20:22 | -2 | 21 |
| 14 |
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Portsmouth FC | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 27:20 | 7 | 20 |
| 15 |
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Leeds United | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21:25 | -4 | 20 |
| 16 |
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Cardiff City | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 18:19 | -1 | 19 |
| 17 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 28:32 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 |
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Oldham Athletic | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18:29 | -11 | 16 |
| 19 |
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Derby County | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13:29 | -16 | 16 |
| 20 |
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Fulham FC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:26 | -9 | 13 |
| 21 |
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Cambridge United | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14:34 | -20 | 9 |
| 22 |
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Swansea City | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11:28 | -17 | 6 |
