| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 19 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 19 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 4 | Wimbledon | 18 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 19 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 19 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Chelsea | 19 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 19 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Sunderland | 19 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Derby County | 19 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 19 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 16 | West Ham United | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 19 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | |||