| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 27 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Chelsea | 26 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 26 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 26 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 26 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 26 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 26 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 26 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Wimbledon | 25 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 26 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 25 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 26 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Coventry City | 26 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 23 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 25 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 26 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 30 | |||