Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Manchester United 23 49   9 1 1 25 12   5 6 1 24 15
2 Manchester City 23 45   9 2 1 29 7   4 4 3 16 15
3 Leeds United 23 44   9 3 0 24 5   4 2 5 10 13
4 Sheffield United 23 43   7 4 1 28 11   6 0 5 14 19
5 Derby County 23 40   7 4 0 25 8   4 3 5 14 14
6 Arsenal 23 39   8 0 3 21 8   4 3 5 13 18
7 Liverpool 23 39   8 3 0 21 11   3 3 6 9 12
8 Tottenham Hotspur 23 37   9 2 1 29 8   1 5 5 9 18
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 37   7 5 0 27 14   3 2 6 13 20
10 Chelsea 23 35   6 4 2 21 12   3 4 4 9 13
11 Stoke City 23 30   5 3 3 15 11   3 3 6 9 17
12 West Ham United 23 28   5 3 4 12 9   2 4 5 11 14
13 Southampton 23 28   5 3 3 19 17   3 1 8 12 30
14 Coventry City 23 25   4 6 1 14 11   1 4 7 11 27
15 Ipswich Town 23 25   4 6 2 10 8   1 4 6 6 21
16 Everton 23 24   6 3 3 19 9   0 3 8 4 16
17 Newcastle United 23 24   4 3 4 14 12   2 3 7 11 21
18 Leicester City 23 23   3 4 5 9 9   2 4 5 14 20
19 Huddersfield Town 24 23   4 2 6 10 15   2 3 7 11 21
20 Crystal Palace 23 20   3 3 5 15 17   2 2 8 6 21
21 Nottingham Forest 24 18   3 3 6 16 19   1 3 8 13 27
22 West Bromwich Albion 23 17   2 2 7 7 14   2 3 7 8 18