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| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | » Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Preston North End | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 74:43 | 31 | 49:24 |
| 2 |
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Arsenal FC | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 45:28 | 17 | 46:28 |
| 3 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 36 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 57:50 | 7 | 45:28 |
| 4 |
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Burnley FC | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 51:36 | 15 | 44:28 |
| 5 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 61:49 | 12 | 44:28 |
| 6 |
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Charlton Athletic | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 60:49 | 11 | 39:33 |
| 7 |
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Blackpool FC | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 57:52 | 5 | 39:33 |
| 8 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 52:54 | -2 | 37:36 |
| 9 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 65:53 | 12 | 35:37 |
| 10 |
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Cardiff City | 36 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 39:34 | 5 | 35:34 |
| 11 |
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Manchester United | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 28:35 | -7 | 35:35 |
| 12 |
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Sunderland AFC | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 51:64 | -13 | 35:35 |
| 13 |
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Aston Villa | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 49:50 | -1 | 34:37 |
| 14 |
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Newcastle United | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 48:51 | -3 | 34:39 |
| 15 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 47:60 | -13 | 34:35 |
| 16 |
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Chelsea FC | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 48:54 | -6 | 32:40 |
| 17 |
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Portsmouth FC | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 58:66 | -8 | 32:40 |
| 18 |
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Manchester City | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 60:69 | -9 | 32:40 |
| 19 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 48:55 | -7 | 29:45 |
| 20 |
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Stoke City | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 41:53 | -12 | 29:43 |
| 21 |
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Liverpool FC | 36 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 19:36 | -17 | 27:37 |
| 22 |
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Derby County | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 45:62 | -17 | 26:43 |
