| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Everton | 20 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 20 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 19 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Manchester City | 19 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Derby County | 20 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 20 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Stoke City | 20 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 20 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Manchester United | 20 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 12 | Coventry City | 20 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Arsenal | 20 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 14 | West Ham United | 19 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Burnley | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 20 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Sunderland | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 24 | |||