| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 22 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 4 | Watford | 22 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 5 | West Ham United | 22 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Coventry City | 23 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 22 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Manchester City | 22 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Everton | 22 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Stoke City | 22 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Arsenal | 22 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Southampton | 22 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Notts. County | 22 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 17 | Swansea City | 22 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 18 | Luton Town | 22 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Norwich City | 22 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 32 | |||
| 21 | Birmingham City | 22 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Sunderland | 22 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 26 | |||