| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 23 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 32 | |||
| 4 | Arsenal | 26 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 29 | |||
| 5 | Manchester United | 25 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Chelsea | 25 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | |||
| 9 | Burnley | 26 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 10 | Everton | 25 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 25 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 25 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Fulham | 25 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 25 | |||
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 30 | |||
| 16 | West Ham United | 25 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 25 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 24 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 34 | |||
| 19 | Stoke City | 24 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 31 | |||
| 20 | Blackpool | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 27 | |||
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 31 | |||
| 22 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 43 | |||