| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leeds United | 16 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 15 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 16 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 16 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Arsenal | 15 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Norwich City | 16 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Everton | 16 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Chelsea | 16 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Liverpool | 13 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 16 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Wimbledon | 16 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 16 | West Ham United | 15 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 17 | Notts. County | 16 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Southampton | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Luton Town | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Sheffield United | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | |||