| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 17 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 17 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 17 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Derby County | 17 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 17 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 17 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 16 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Stoke City | 17 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 17 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Chelsea | 17 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 17 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 17 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 17 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 17 | Everton | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Newcastle United | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | |||