| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Southampton | 22 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 22 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 23 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 21 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 21 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Swansea City | 22 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 9 | Everton | 23 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 21 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 13 | Notts. County | 21 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Aston Villa | 22 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 23 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Leeds United | 20 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 27 | |||
| 18 | Stoke City | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Birmingham City | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Sunderland | 21 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | |||