| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 28 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Watford | 28 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 28 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 26 | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 28 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Coventry City | 28 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 29 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Stoke City | 28 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 29 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 16 | |||
| 13 | West Ham United | 27 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 14 | Manchester City | 30 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 35 | |||
| 15 | Arsenal | 27 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Notts. County | 29 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 31 | |||
| 17 | Sunderland | 28 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Luton Town | 27 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 36 | |||
| 19 | Norwich City | 28 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |||
| 20 | Swansea City | 29 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 38 | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 27 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | |||