| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Derby County | 18 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 2 | West Ham United | 17 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 17 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 18 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 17 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Stoke City | 18 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Manchester City | 18 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Everton | 17 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 18 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 18 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 18 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 18 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Arsenal | 17 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Norwich City | 18 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Leicester City | 18 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 20 | Birmingham City | 18 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Burnley | 18 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Sheffield United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 26 | |||