| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 16 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 16 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 15 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 16 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Norwich City | 16 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 16 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 7 | Southampton | 16 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 16 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 16 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Manchester United | 14 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Wimbledon | 16 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Luton Town | 16 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Millwall | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 22 | |||
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Manchester City | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | |||