| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Everton | 27 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 26 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 26 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 27 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Luton Town | 26 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Norwich City | 26 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Watford | 26 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 9 | West Ham United | 26 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 27 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 26 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Manchester United | 26 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Oxford United | 26 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Chelsea | 26 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 26 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 31 | |||
| 18 | Leicester City | 26 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 28 | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 26 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Aston Villa | 26 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 35 | |||
| 22 | Newcastle United | 26 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |||