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