Pl   Team                      P    W   D   L    GF   GA   GD   Pts
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1    Newcastle_United         14    8   5   1    18    7   11    29
2    Sunderland               14    7   4   3    19    8   11    25
3    Ipswich_Town             14    6   4   4    12   12    0    22
4    Norwich_City             14    5   6   3     9    5    4    21
5    Aston_Villa              14    6   1   7    13   15   -2    19
6    Fulham                   14    4   3   7    13   16   -3    15
7    Manchester_City          14    2   5   7     8   12   -4    11
8    Reading                  14    1   6   7     4   21  -17     9