Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 10 27   5 0 0 15 2   4 0 1 11 5
2 Manchester United 10 23   4 1 0 11 4   3 1 1 10 7
3 Arsenal 10 21   3 2 0 9 4   3 1 1 6 1
4 Middlesbrough 10 21   4 1 0 7 1   2 2 1 4 3
5 Nottingham Forest 10 20   3 2 0 10 5   2 3 0 8 6
6 Liverpool 9 17   4 1 0 10 2   1 1 2 5 5
7 Aston Villa 10 17   3 1 1 7 3   2 1 2 5 5
8 Leeds United 10 17   3 0 2 6 6   2 2 1 8 6
9 Chelsea 10 15   2 2 1 7 6   2 1 2 4 5
10 Tottenham Hotspur 9 14   2 0 3 6 7   2 2 0 8 5
11 Blackburn Rovers 10 11   3 1 1 10 5   0 1 4 3 10
12 Sheffield Wednesday 10 11   1 1 3 3 7   2 1 2 6 5
13 West Ham United 10 10   1 2 2 6 8   1 2 2 3 4
14 Wimbledon 10 10   2 1 2 8 9   1 0 4 6 14
15 Queens Park Rangers 10 9   1 0 4 5 12   2 0 3 4 4
16 Everton 9 8   1 0 3 5 8   1 2 2 6 6
17 Coventry City 10 7   1 2 2 3 6   0 2 3 4 12
18 Southampton 9 6   1 2 1 5 5   0 1 4 3 11
19 Bolton Wanderers 10 5   1 2 2 5 7   0 0 5 6 15
20 Manchester City 10 2   0 2 3 1 5   0 0 5 2 10