| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Everton | 33 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 34 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 22 | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 33 | 63 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 31 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 31 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 29 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 34 | 54 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 9 | Newcastle United | 32 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 23 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 33 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Watford | 29 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 31 | |||
| 13 | Manchester City | 34 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 35 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 38 | |||
| 15 | Southampton | 33 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 30 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 35 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Leicester City | 33 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 36 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 33 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 46 | |||
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Aston Villa | 33 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Birmingham City | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 34 | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 47 | |||