Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Leeds United 18 39   7 2 0 16 6   4 4 1 16 7
2 Manchester United 17 38   6 3 0 17 3   5 2 1 11 6
3 Manchester City 18 31   4 2 3 11 10   5 2 2 13 9
4 Sheffield Wednesday 18 29   6 2 1 20 10   2 3 4 9 12
5 Aston Villa 18 27   5 1 3 14 9   3 2 4 11 13
6 Crystal Palace 17 27   4 2 3 13 15   4 1 3 14 18
7 Arsenal 16 26   5 1 2 16 9   2 4 2 15 12
8 Norwich City 18 26   4 4 1 11 8   2 4 3 12 13
9 Liverpool 16 25   5 2 1 12 7   1 5 2 5 6
10 Everton 18 25   5 3 1 15 7   2 1 6 9 15
11 Chelsea 18 25   3 4 2 15 13   3 3 3 10 11
12 Nottingham Forest 17 23   5 1 2 19 13   2 1 6 11 13
13 Coventry City 18 23   5 1 4 13 6   2 1 5 7 12
14 Oldham Athletic 17 22   4 4 1 18 13   2 0 6 8 13
15 Tottenham Hotspur 14 20   2 0 4 8 8   4 2 2 14 11
16 Wimbledon 18 20   4 2 3 14 10   1 3 5 8 14
17 West Ham United 18 19   2 3 4 8 10   2 4 3 11 13
18 Notts. County 18 18   3 1 5 11 17   2 2 5 8 11
19 Queens Park Rangers 18 18   1 4 4 9 14   3 2 4 7 12
20 Sheffield United 18 16   3 3 3 11 11   1 1 7 13 23
21 Southampton 18 16   2 2 5 5 16   2 2 5 9 12
22 Luton Town 18 12   2 4 2 9 9   0 2 8 3 29