Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Manchester United 14 33   5 1 1 20 12   5 2 0 16 9
2 Tottenham Hotspur 14 31   6 0 0 24 4   4 1 3 18 15
3 Blackpool 14 29   6 1 0 25 9   3 1 3 15 17
4 Leeds United 15 25   5 2 1 17 6   2 2 3 8 14
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 14 24   6 1 1 27 11   1 2 3 10 12
6 Birmingham City 14 24   6 1 0 21 5   1 2 4 8 15
7 Burnley 15 24   5 3 0 16 6   1 3 3 7 11
8 Arsenal 15 22   4 1 3 18 10   3 0 4 13 19
9 Bolton Wanderers 15 21   5 2 1 14 8   0 4 3 7 12
10 Preston North End 15 21   4 2 2 17 11   2 1 4 8 15
11 Luton Town 14 21   5 2 1 16 7   1 1 4 8 20
12 West Bromwich Albion 14 20   4 2 1 13 8   1 3 3 7 12
13 Aston Villa 13 19   4 2 1 14 9   1 2 3 6 9
14 Sheffield Wednesday 15 17   5 0 2 23 13   0 2 6 10 23
15 Everton 15 17   3 1 3 11 13   2 1 5 12 19
16 Newcastle United 14 16   2 3 1 7 8   2 1 5 8 21
17 Chelsea 14 15   2 3 2 11 12   1 3 3 7 11
18 Manchester City 15 14   3 2 2 11 10   1 0 7 11 23
19 Portsmouth 14 13   3 1 2 16 11   0 3 5 10 23
20 Cardiff City 14 13   3 3 0 15 8   0 1 7 5 24
21 Sunderland 14 11   3 1 3 21 13   0 1 6 9 20
22 Charlton Athletic 15 8   2 2 4 12 15   0 0 7 6 25