| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 29 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 29 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 26 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Chelsea | 27 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 28 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 7 | Leeds United | 28 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | |||
| 8 | Leicester City | 28 | 40 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 9 | West Ham United | 27 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 28 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 29 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Coventry City | 28 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 27 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Aston Villa | 28 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Wimbledon | 26 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Everton | 29 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 18 | Barnsley | 27 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 40 | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 32 | |||
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | |||