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Final League Table

 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Manchester United                38   25    8    5   74   34   83
   2  Arsenal                          38   23    9    6   85   42   78
   3  Newcastle United                 38   21    6   11   63   48   69
   4  Chelsea                          38   19   10    9   68   38   67
   5  Liverpool                        38   18   10   10   61   41   64
   6  Blackburn Rovers                 38   16   12   10   52   43   60
   7  Everton                          38   17    8   13   48   49   59
   8  Southampton                      38   13   13   12   43   46   52
   9  Manchester City                  38   15    6   17   47   54   51
  10  Tottenham Hotspur                38   14    8   16   51   62   50
  11  Middlesbrough                    38   13   10   15   48   44   49
  12  Charlton Athletic                38   14    7   17   45   56   49
  13  Birmingham City                  38   13    9   16   41   49   48
  14  Fulham                           38   13    9   16   41   50   48
  15  Leeds United                     38   14    5   19   58   57   47
  16  Aston Villa                      38   12    9   17   42   47   45
  17  Bolton Wanderers                 38   10   14   14   41   51   44
  18  West Ham United                  38   10   12   16   42   59   42
  19  West Bromwich Albion             38    6    8   24   29   65   26
  20  Sunderland                       38    4    7   27   21   65   19

Following this season

Leicester City joined from Football League
Portsmouth joined from Football League
Sunderland left to join Football League
West Bromwich Albion left to join Football League
West Ham United left to join Football League
Wolverhampton Wanderers joined from Football League

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