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