| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 29 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 29 | 56 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 30 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Newcastle United | 28 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 48 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 29 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Wimbledon | 27 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Chelsea | 28 | 43 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Leeds United | 30 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Leicester City | 28 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Everton | 29 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 29 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 15 | Sunderland | 30 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 27 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 30 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 28 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 28 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 29 | |||