| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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The Wednesday FC | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 86:62 | 24 | 52:32 |
| 2 |
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Leicester City | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 96:67 | 29 | 51:33 |
| 3 |
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Aston Villa | 42 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 98:81 | 17 | 50:34 |
| 4 |
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Sunderland AFC | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 93:75 | 18 | 47:37 |
| 5 |
|
Liverpool FC | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 90:64 | 26 | 46:38 |
| 6 |
|
Derby County | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 86:71 | 15 | 46:38 |
| 7 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 72:63 | 9 | 45:39 |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 95:86 | 9 | 45:39 |
| 9 |
|
Arsenal FC | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 77:72 | 5 | 45:39 |
| 10 |
|
Newcastle United | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 70:72 | -2 | 44:40 |
| 11 |
|
Sheffield United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 86:85 | 1 | 41:43 |
| 12 |
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Manchester United | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 66:76 | -10 | 41:43 |
| 13 |
|
Leeds United | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 71:84 | -13 | 41:43 |
| 14 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 73:80 | -7 | 40:44 |
| 15 |
|
Birmingham FC | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 68:77 | -9 | 40:44 |
| 16 |
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Huddersfield Town | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 70:61 | 9 | 39:45 |
| 17 |
|
West Ham United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 86:96 | -10 | 39:45 |
| 18 |
|
Everton FC | 42 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 63:75 | -12 | 38:46 |
| 19 |
|
Burnley FC | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 81:103 | -22 | 38:46 |
| 20 |
|
Portsmouth FC | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 56:80 | -24 | 36:48 |
| 21 |
|
Bury FC | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 62:99 | -37 | 31:53 |
| 22 |
|
Cardiff City | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 43:59 | -16 | 29:55 |