| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Burnley | 29 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Stoke City | 29 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 4 | Liverpool | 27 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Everton | 28 | 46 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Manchester City | 29 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 30 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 28 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 29 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Leeds United | 29 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 28 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 27 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 29 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 29 | |||
| 16 | Arsenal | 28 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 29 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Chelsea | 28 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 29 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 21 | Luton Town | 28 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 22 | Leicester City | 28 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | |||