| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 15 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 15 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 15 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 15 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 6 | West Ham United | 15 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Newcastle United | 15 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Luton Town | 15 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Watford | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 15 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Southampton | 15 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Leicester City | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Manchester City | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | |||