| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 29 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 29 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | |||
| 4 | West Ham United | 29 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Southampton | 28 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 28 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Norwich City | 29 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Watford | 29 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 28 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Aston Villa | 28 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 11 | Luton Town | 28 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | |||
| 12 | Coventry City | 28 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Arsenal | 29 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Birmingham City | 29 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 27 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 16 | Sunderland | 28 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 27 | |||
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Leicester City | 28 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 20 | Stoke City | 29 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 31 | |||
| 21 | Notts. County | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 34 | |||