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