| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Preston North End | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 5 | West Ham United | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Manchester United | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Blackpool | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Burnley | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Portsmouth | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Leeds United | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Everton | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 21 | Manchester City | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Aston Villa | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | |||