| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 31 | 64 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 32 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Chelsea | 30 | 59 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 31 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 33 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 6 | West Ham United | 33 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 32 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 46 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 9 | Liverpool | 30 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 32 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Wimbledon | 32 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 40 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Leicester City | 31 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 32 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 32 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 27 | |||
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 32 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 32 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 18 | Everton | 32 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 33 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 38 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 35 | |||