| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Newcastle United | 28 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 29 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 29 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 30 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 29 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 30 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 30 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 30 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Leeds United | 28 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 30 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Wimbledon | 29 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 29 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 17 | Manchester City | 30 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 31 | |||
| 18 | Southampton | 27 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 30 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 29 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 34 | |||