| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 21 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 20 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Newcastle United | 19 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 20 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 20 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Chelsea | 20 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 19 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Norwich City | 20 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 12 | Manchester City | 20 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Southampton | 20 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 20 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 16 | Sheffield United | 19 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Manchester United | 20 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Stoke City | 20 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 19 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |||