| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 24 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 24 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 24 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Newcastle United | 23 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Norwich City | 22 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Liverpool | 23 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Aston Villa | 23 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 24 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 22 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Wimbledon | 23 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Everton | 24 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 17 | Chelsea | 22 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 24 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Southampton | 24 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Swindon Town | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | |||