| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 18 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Chelsea | 18 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 18 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 18 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 17 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 18 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Leicester City | 18 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Newcastle United | 17 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 18 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 18 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 18 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 18 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Everton | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Barnsley | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 | |||