| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 14 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 14 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Manchester United | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 13 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 14 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 10 | Derby County | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Burnley | 13 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 14 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 14 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 18 | Aston Villa | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Sunderland | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Everton | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Chelsea | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||