Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Liverpool 22 48   8 3 0 27 4   6 3 2 22 10
2 Manchester United 23 45   10 2 0 26 3   3 4 4 10 13
3 Southampton 23 37   8 1 2 30 13   3 3 6 6 15
4 Middlesbrough 22 35   7 4 1 16 6   3 1 6 8 13
5 Arsenal 23 34   5 5 2 14 7   3 5 3 13 12
6 Nottingham Forest 22 34   7 2 1 19 8   3 2 7 14 20
7 Aston Villa 22 33   5 3 3 14 11   3 6 2 13 11
8 Norwich City 23 33   6 5 0 23 12   2 4 6 14 21
9 Ipswich Town 23 33   7 2 3 19 9   3 1 7 10 21
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 32   4 5 2 13 10   5 0 6 13 19
11 Tottenham Hotspur 23 32   7 1 3 16 12   2 4 6 13 23
12 Coventry City 23 32   7 1 3 22 14   3 1 8 13 28
13 Manchester City 23 31   6 2 3 16 11   3 2 7 9 24
14 Crystal Palace 22 30   6 4 1 17 5   1 5 5 8 19
15 Leeds United 23 30   5 3 3 16 12   2 6 4 11 18
16 West Bromwich Albion 22 26   6 4 2 25 14   0 4 6 6 14
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 22 26   5 3 3 17 14   2 2 7 12 20
18 Everton 23 25   3 5 4 18 16   2 5 4 10 14
19 Stoke City 23 25   5 2 4 17 16   1 5 6 9 18
20 Derby County 23 22   5 1 6 17 15   1 3 7 5 19
21 Bristol City 23 22   3 4 5 10 14   2 3 6 8 17
22 Bolton Wanderers 23 12   1 8 2 8 9   0 1 11 8 31