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