| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 4 | Burnley | 16 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Cardiff City | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 15 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Preston North End | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Arsenal | 16 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 14 | Manchester United | 16 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Sheffield United | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Portsmouth | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Liverpool | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Chelsea | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Manchester City | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Sunderland | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | |||