Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Nottingham Forest 16 35   7 1 0 19 3   4 1 3 11 8
2 Coventry City 16 31   5 2 1 18 10   4 2 2 12 10
3 Everton 16 30   4 3 1 15 10   4 3 1 17 8
4 West Bromwich Albion 16 29   6 2 0 17 4   2 3 3 13 15
5 Arsenal 16 28   5 3 0 12 3   3 1 4 8 8
6 Liverpool 16 26   5 2 1 12 3   2 3 3 6 10
7 Manchester City 16 25   5 1 2 16 8   2 3 3 10 10
8 Aston Villa 16 25   4 0 4 10 9   3 4 1 10 8
9 Norwich City 16 24   5 3 0 10 4   1 3 4 8 17
10 Leeds United 16 22   3 4 1 11 9   2 3 3 14 15
11 Ipswich Town 16 21   5 2 1 14 9   0 4 4 4 11
12 Birmingham City 16 21   4 2 2 13 10   2 1 5 8 15
13 Middlesbrough 16 21   3 4 1 10 7   2 2 4 7 13
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 16 20   3 2 3 12 11   2 3 3 9 10
15 Manchester United 15 20   4 1 2 9 6   2 1 5 10 15
16 Chelsea 16 18   3 4 2 7 5   1 2 4 2 8
17 Derby County 16 17   2 4 2 11 9   2 1 5 8 16
18 Queens Park Rangers 16 15   3 2 3 11 12   0 4 4 8 14
19 Bristol City 15 14   3 2 2 14 13   0 3 5 2 8
20 West Ham United 16 12   0 5 3 9 14   2 1 5 10 14
21 Leicester City 16 11   2 2 4 5 13   0 3 5 2 13
22 Newcastle United 16 8   2 1 5 10 15   0 1 7 8 19