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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Arsenal FC | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 49:23 | 26 | 26:6 |
| 2 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31:33 | -2 | 18:14 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 37:33 | 4 | 17:13 |
| 4 |
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Portsmouth FC | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 31:32 | -1 | 16:16 |
| 5 |
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Huddersfield Town | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 30:33 | -3 | 14:16 |
| 6 |
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Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 30:31 | -1 | 13:17 |
| 7 |
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Liverpool FC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 32:42 | -10 | 13:19 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 26:30 | -4 | 12:18 |
| 9 |
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Derby County | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 35:40 | -5 | 12:18 |
| 10 |
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Chelsea FC | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19:38 | -19 | 10:22 |
| 11 |
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Sheffield United | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 23:32 | -9 | 9:21 |
| 12 |
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Sunderland AFC | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20:40 | -20 | 9:23 |
| 13 |
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Leicester City | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 26:44 | -18 | 8:22 |
| 14 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 27:47 | -20 | 8:22 |
| 15 |
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Birmingham FC | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15:35 | -20 | 8:24 |
| 16 |
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Grimsby Town | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 22:47 | -25 | 8:24 |
| 17 |
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West Ham United | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17:38 | -21 | 7:23 |
| 18 |
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Blackpool FC | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 21:65 | -44 | 7:25 |
| 19 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 22:45 | -23 | 6:24 |
| 20 |
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Leeds United | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 17:44 | -27 | 6:26 |
| 21 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15:41 | -26 | 5:25 |
| 22 |
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Manchester United | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18:65 | -47 | 0:32 |
