| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Southampton | 23 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 23 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 22 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Manchester City | 24 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Swansea City | 23 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 22 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Everton | 24 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 22 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Notts. County | 22 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 23 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 23 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Coventry City | 24 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 18 | Leeds United | 21 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 27 | |||
| 19 | Birmingham City | 21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Sunderland | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | |||