| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 16 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 16 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 17 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 16 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Manchester United | 16 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Birmingham City | 16 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 17 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 17 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 14 | Sunderland | 16 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 16 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Norwich City | 16 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Leeds United | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | |||