| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Newcastle United | 29 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 30 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 30 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 32 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 30 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Everton | 31 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 31 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 30 | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 31 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Leeds United | 29 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Manchester City | 31 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 31 | |||
| 16 | Wimbledon | 30 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 17 | Coventry City | 30 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 18 | Southampton | 28 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 34 | |||