| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 26 | |||
| 4 | Arsenal | 21 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 5 | Manchester United | 20 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Everton | 19 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 20 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Burnley | 21 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Chelsea | 20 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 13 | West Ham United | 20 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Leicester City | 20 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 20 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Fulham | 20 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Aston Villa | 20 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Blackpool | 20 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Birmingham City | 20 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 34 | |||
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 30 | |||