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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Liverpool FC | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 26:8 | 18 | 32 |
| 2 |
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Manchester United | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24:9 | 15 | 31 |
| 3 |
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Millwall FC | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 25:13 | 12 | 31 |
| 4 |
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Arsenal FC | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26:17 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 |
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Everton FC | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 23:14 | 9 | 27 |
| 6 |
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Coventry City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24:17 | 7 | 27 |
| 7 |
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Wimbledon FC | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20:14 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 |
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Norwich City | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20:17 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 |
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Nottingham Forest | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22:12 | 10 | 25 |
| 10 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:22 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26:23 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 |
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Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:13 | 4 | 22 |
| 13 |
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Aston Villa | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20:17 | 3 | 22 |
| 14 |
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Derby County | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19:17 | 2 | 21 |
| 15 |
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Luton Town | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21:17 | 4 | 20 |
| 16 |
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Southampton FC | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22:25 | -3 | 18 |
| 17 |
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Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15:21 | -6 | 17 |
| 18 |
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Charlton Athletic | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 16 |
| 19 |
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Newcastle United | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:25 | -8 | 13 |
| 20 |
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West Ham United | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14:29 | -15 | 8 |
