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