| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Norwich City | 20 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 20 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 20 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Chelsea | 20 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | |||
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 20 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 20 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Liverpool | 20 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Manchester City | 20 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 20 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Southampton | 20 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 17 | Everton | 20 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 20 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Wimbledon | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | |||