| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 31 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 31 | 59 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 31 | 53 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Coventry City | 31 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 22 | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 30 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 32 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Arsenal | 30 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Chelsea | 31 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 31 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 32 | |||
| 15 | Liverpool | 30 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 16 | Wimbledon | 31 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Everton | 31 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Sheffield United | 31 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 31 | |||
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 35 | |||
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 30 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 36 | |||