| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 24 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Everton | 25 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 25 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 5 | Luton Town | 24 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Norwich City | 24 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Coventry City | 23 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Wimbledon | 24 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 24 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Watford | 24 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | |||
| 13 | Manchester United | 24 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Oxford United | 24 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Manchester City | 25 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 23 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Chelsea | 24 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 24 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |||
| 21 | Aston Villa | 24 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 32 | |||
| 22 | Newcastle United | 24 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |||