| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 19 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Everton | 19 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Luton Town | 19 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Liverpool | 18 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 6 | West Ham United | 19 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Norwich City | 19 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 18 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 19 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Watford | 19 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Oxford United | 18 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 18 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 15 | Newcastle United | 19 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Manchester United | 19 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Aston Villa | 19 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 20 | Manchester City | 19 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 18 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 22 | Chelsea | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | |||