| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Everton | 19 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Burnley | 19 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Leicester City | 19 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 19 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 10 | Liverpool | 19 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 19 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Arsenal | 19 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 19 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Manchester United | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Blackpool | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 18 | Manchester City | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 27 | |||
| 19 | West Ham United | 19 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | |||
| 20 | Fulham | 19 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |||