Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 14 35   7 0 0 18 3   4 2 1 13 7
2 Manchester United 14 32   6 1 0 17 5   4 1 2 14 8
3 Arsenal 14 27   5 2 0 14 6   3 1 3 7 4
4 Aston Villa 14 27   4 2 1 9 4   4 1 2 10 6
5 Tottenham Hotspur 14 25   3 1 3 9 9   4 3 0 13 8
6 Liverpool 14 24   5 1 1 17 4   2 2 3 9 8
7 Leeds United 13 24   5 0 2 10 7   2 3 1 9 7
8 Nottingham Forest 13 24   4 2 0 14 6   2 4 1 9 14
9 Middlesbrough 14 23   4 2 1 8 3   2 3 2 4 5
10 Chelsea 14 19   3 3 1 10 8   2 1 4 4 9
11 Everton 14 18   3 1 3 9 9   2 2 3 8 8
12 Blackburn Rovers 14 17   5 1 1 20 5   0 1 6 3 12
13 West Ham United 14 17   1 3 3 7 12   3 2 2 7 4
14 Sheffield Wednesday 14 13   1 2 4 4 9   2 2 3 8 9
15 Southampton 14 12   2 2 3 8 9   1 1 5 6 16
16 Queens Park Rangers 14 11   1 2 4 7 14   2 0 5 4 8
17 Wimbledon 14 11   2 2 3 9 11   1 0 6 7 19
18 Manchester City 14 9   2 2 3 3 5   0 1 6 3 17
19 Bolton Wanderers 14 8   2 2 3 6 10   0 0 7 8 19
20 Coventry City 14 8   1 2 4 5 13   0 3 4 6 16