| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 25 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 25 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Watford | 25 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 5 | Coventry City | 25 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 6 | West Ham United | 25 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 25 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 25 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 25 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 28 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Stoke City | 25 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Arsenal | 25 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Notts. County | 25 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 16 | Luton Town | 25 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 33 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 25 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 18 | Swansea City | 25 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Sunderland | 25 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 27 | |||
| 20 | Norwich City | 25 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 34 | |||
| 22 | Birmingham City | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | |||