| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 32 | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 23 | |||
| 4 | Arsenal | 27 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 30 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 29 | |||
| 6 | Manchester United | 26 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 26 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 27 | |||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield United | 26 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Chelsea | 26 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Burnley | 27 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 26 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Fulham | 26 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 25 | |||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 26 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 30 | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 26 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 25 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 35 | |||
| 19 | Stoke City | 25 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 33 | |||
| 20 | Blackpool | 26 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 30 | |||
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 31 | |||
| 22 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 43 | |||