| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 26 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Everton | 26 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 48 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 27 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Bristol City | 28 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Coventry City | 25 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Manchester United | 24 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 26 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 22 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 8 | |||
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 24 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | |||
| 15 | Manchester City | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Norwich City | 24 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 28 | |||
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 21 | Chelsea | 25 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 26 | |||