| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 29 | 68 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 30 | 51 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Newcastle United | 29 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 29 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 30 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 29 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | |||
| 9 | Norwich City | 30 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 27 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Coventry City | 31 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 29 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Wimbledon | 28 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 30 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 29 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Chelsea | 28 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 30 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield United | 29 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 22 | Swindon Town | 31 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40 | |||