| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Everton | 30 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 29 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 30 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 20 | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Manchester United | 27 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 28 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 29 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 11 | Aston Villa | 26 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Bristol City | 31 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Norwich City | 29 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 30 | |||
| 15 | Manchester City | 28 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 28 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 33 | |||
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Chelsea | 28 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 27 | |||