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| Saturday 29 August
Blackburn 1 Leicester 0 Gallacher (12) Coventry 0 West Ham 0 Everton 0 Tottenham 1 Ferdinand (5) Middlesborough 1 Derby 1 Ricard (48) Wanchope (31) Sheffield Wed 0 Aston Villa 1 Joachim (37) Southampton 1 Nottingham 2 Le Tissier (89/pen) Darcheville (52) Stone (68) Wimbledon 1 Leeds 1 Hughes (72) Bowyer (61) Manchester Utd x Chelsea x postponed to 16 December Sunday 30 August |
Team | PLD | W | D | L | PNT | F | A | |
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| 1. | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2. | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
| 3. | Nottingham Forrest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4. | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 5. | Wimbledon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| 6. | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| 7. | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| 8. | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9. | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| 10. | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 11. | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 12. | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| 13. | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14. | Tottenham Hotspurs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 15. | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16. | Middlesborough | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 17. | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 18. | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 19. | Everton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20. | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
