Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Liverpool 18 42   8 1 0 24 2   5 2 2 18 6
2 Everton 17 37   7 1 0 14 3   3 6 0 10 7
3 West Bromwich Albion 16 32   4 3 1 18 7   5 2 1 13 7
4 Arsenal 17 30   5 4 0 18 8   3 2 3 10 9
5 Nottingham Forest 16 30   3 5 0 9 5   4 4 0 10 4
6 Coventry City 17 27   5 4 0 18 10   2 2 4 6 13
7 Manchester United 17 27   4 3 1 11 8   3 3 3 13 19
8 Tottenham Hotspur 17 27   4 3 2 10 10   3 3 2 11 16
9 Leeds United 18 26   5 0 4 20 10   2 5 2 13 14
10 Bristol City 18 25   4 2 3 14 12   3 2 4 7 9
11 Aston Villa 17 24   2 4 2 9 9   4 2 3 13 7
12 Derby County 18 24   6 2 1 17 11   1 1 7 7 23
13 Manchester City 16 21   3 2 3 13 11   2 4 2 11 9
14 Ipswich Town 18 20   3 0 6 9 13   3 2 4 11 14
15 Norwich City 16 19   4 3 2 17 11   0 4 3 11 17
16 Southampton 18 19   4 4 1 14 10   0 3 6 5 17
17 Middlesbrough 17 18   3 2 3 9 7   2 1 6 12 16
18 Bolton Wanderers 18 16   3 3 3 13 12   1 1 7 9 24
19 Queens Park Rangers 17 15   2 4 3 6 9   1 2 5 7 13
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 17 13   3 1 4 8 13   1 0 8 5 19
21 Birmingham City 18 10   2 3 4 13 13   0 1 8 4 17
22 Chelsea 17 10   1 1 6 10 21   1 3 5 9 14