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Tranmere v Walsall - Live: Saddlers aiming to get back on track in League Two

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Supporting image for story: Jonny Drury: I watched Eric Ramsay's first West Brom game and this is what I learned

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Transfer column: Wolves in defender link, fresh West Brom keeper report and Aston Villa Tammy Abraham latest

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Team

Pts.

1

Arsenal

49

2

Man City

43

3

Aston Villa

43

4

Man Utd

35

5

Liverpool

35

6

Brentford

33

7

Newcastle

32

8

Chelsea

31

9

Fulham

31

10

Sunderland

30

11

Brighton

29

12

Everton

29

13

Crystal Palace

28

14

Tottenham Hotspur

27

15

AFC Bournemouth

26

16

Leeds

22

17

Nottm Forest

21

18

West Ham

14

19

Burnley

13

20

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7

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