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