Hinrunde
| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Tottenham Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 12-1-0 12 | 1 | 0 | 41:12 | 29 | 25:1 | |
| 2 |
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Sheffield Wed. Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 9-3-0 9 | 3 | 0 | 23:7 | 16 | 21:3 | |
| 3 |
 |
Burnley FC Burnley | 12 | 8-0-4 8 | 0 | 4 | 29:16 | 13 | 16:8 | |
| 4 |
 |
Everton FC Everton | 12 | 7-2-3 7 | 2 | 3 | 28:19 | 9 | 16:8 | |
| 5 |
 |
Wolves Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6-3-3 6 | 3 | 3 | 22:20 | 2 | 15:9 | |
| 6 |
 |
Fulham FC Fulham | 12 | 7-1-4 7 | 1 | 4 | 27:30 | -3 | 15:9 | |
| 7 |
 |
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 6-2-4 6 | 2 | 4 | 28:24 | 4 | 14:10 | |
| 8 |
 |
ManCity Manchester City | 11 | 5-4-2 5 | 4 | 2 | 22:19 | 3 | 14:8 | |
| 9 |
 |
Villa Aston Villa | 12 | 6-1-5 6 | 1 | 5 | 25:31 | -6 | 13:11 | |
| 10 |
 |
Leicester Leicester City | 12 | 5-2-5 5 | 2 | 5 | 22:21 | 1 | 12:12 | |
| 11 |
 |
Birmingham Birmingham City | 13 | 5-2-6 5 | 2 | 6 | 21:21 | 0 | 12:14 | |
| 12 |
 |
Arsenal FC Arsenal | 12 | 5-1-6 5 | 1 | 6 | 17:13 | 4 | 11:13 | |
| 13 |
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West Ham West Ham United | 12 | 5-1-6 5 | 1 | 6 | 26:32 | -6 | 11:13 | |
| 14 |
 |
Chelsea FC Chelsea | 12 | 4-2-6 4 | 2 | 6 | 28:29 | -1 | 10:14 | |
| 15 |
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Newcastle Newcastle United | 13 | 5-0-8 5 | 0 | 8 | 27:33 | -6 | 10:16 | |
| 16 |
 |
Preston Preston North End | 12 | 4-2-6 4 | 2 | 6 | 14:20 | -6 | 10:14 | |
| 17 |
 |
Cardiff Cardiff City | 12 | 3-3-6 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:23 | -9 | 9:15 | |
| 18 |
 |
West Brom West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4-0-8 4 | 0 | 8 | 22:22 | 0 | 8:16 | |
| 19 |
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ManUnited Manchester United | 11 | 3-2-6 3 | 2 | 6 | 20:24 | -4 | 8:14 | |
| 20 |
 |
Bolton Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 2-2-8 2 | 2 | 8 | 16:24 | -8 | 6:18 | |
| 21 |
 |
Nottingham Nottingham Forest | 12 | 2-2-8 2 | 2 | 8 | 14:27 | -13 | 6:18 | |
| 22 |
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Blackpool FC Blackpool | 13 | 1-2-10 1 | 2 | 10 | 15:34 | -19 | 4:22 |