Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 15 38   8 0 0 20 4   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 15 27   4 2 1 9 4   4 1 3 10 7
5 Middlesbrough 15 26   5 2 1 10 4   2 3 2 4 5
6 Tottenham Hotspur 15 26   3 1 3 9 9   4 4 0 13 8
7 Liverpool 15 24   5 1 1 17 4   2 2 4 10 10
8 Leeds United 14 24   5 0 2 10 7   2 3 2 10 9
9 Nottingham Forest 13 24   4 2 0 14 6   2 4 1 9 14
10 West Ham United 15 20   2 3 3 8 12   3 2 2 7 4
11 Chelsea 15 20   3 4 1 10 8   2 1 4 4 9
12 Everton 15 19   3 2 3 11 11   2 2 3 8 8
13 Blackburn Rovers 14 17   5 1 1 20 5   0 1 6 3 12
14 Southampton 15 15   3 2 3 9 9   1 1 5 6 16
15 Sheffield Wednesday 15 14   1 2 4 4 9   2 3 3 10 11
16 Wimbledon 15 12   2 2 3 9 11   1 1 6 10 22
17 Manchester City 15 12   3 2 3 4 5   0 1 6 3 17
18 Queens Park Rangers 15 11   1 2 4 7 14   2 0 6 4 9
19 Coventry City 15 9   1 3 4 8 16   0 3 4 6 16
20 Bolton Wanderers 15 8   2 2 3 6 10   0 0 8 8 20