Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Manchester United 21 48   7 3 0 21 3   7 3 1 21 11
2 Leeds United 23 46   7 5 0 21 11   5 5 1 18 7
3 Sheffield Wednesday 22 39   8 2 1 25 10   3 4 4 11 13
4 Manchester City 23 39   6 3 3 16 13   5 3 3 16 14
5 Aston Villa 22 36   8 1 3 22 12   3 2 5 11 15
6 Liverpool 22 35   6 3 1 16 9   2 8 2 9 9
7 Arsenal 21 32   7 1 2 22 11   2 4 5 17 17
8 Tottenham Hotspur 21 30   4 0 6 15 13   5 3 3 17 15
9 Nottingham Forest 22 30   6 2 2 22 15   3 1 8 14 18
10 Everton 23 30   6 4 2 20 9   2 2 7 13 21
11 Crystal Palace 21 30   4 2 4 14 17   4 4 3 19 23
12 Chelsea 23 28   4 4 3 20 18   3 3 6 10 18
13 Coventry City 22 27   5 1 4 13 6   3 2 7 11 18
14 Norwich City 22 27   4 5 2 14 12   2 4 5 13 18
15 Queens Park Rangers 23 27   2 6 4 11 15   4 3 4 10 14
16 Oldham Athletic 22 26   5 5 2 25 22   2 0 8 11 19
17 Wimbledon 22 25   5 4 3 18 13   1 3 6 8 16
18 Notts. County 22 25   5 1 5 16 17   2 3 6 10 14
19 Sheffield United 23 21   4 4 4 14 15   1 2 8 14 25
20 Luton Town 22 21   5 4 3 13 11   0 2 8 3 29
21 West Ham United 22 20   2 4 4 9 11   2 4 6 12 23
22 Southampton 22 19   2 4 5 7 18   2 3 6 13 17