| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 13 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 14 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Stoke City | 13 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 14 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 14 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 14 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Birmingham City | 14 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 13 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield United | 14 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Carlisle United | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Leeds United | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 13 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 17 | Chelsea | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Leicester City | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 21 | Arsenal | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 22 | Luton Town | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||