| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Portsmouth | 17 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 17 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 17 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Manchester City | 17 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 17 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 17 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Chelsea | 18 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Cardiff City | 17 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Burnley | 17 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Newcastle United | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Sheffield United | 18 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 17 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Blackpool | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Arsenal | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 17 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 21 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 26 | |||