| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 64 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Everton | 30 | 54 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Arsenal | 31 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Liverpool | 29 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 30 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | |||
| 7 | Coventry City | 29 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 27 | |||
| 9 | Aston Villa | 28 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Norwich City | 30 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 33 | |||
| 11 | Manchester United | 30 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 13 | Bristol City | 31 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 28 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 15 | Chelsea | 29 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 30 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 27 | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 19 | West Ham United | 30 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 27 | |||
| 21 | Newcastle United | 27 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Leicester City | 30 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 24 | |||