| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 27 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 27 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 26 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Sunderland | 27 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 27 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 8 | Leicester City | 26 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 26 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Newcastle United | 26 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | 36 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Southampton | 26 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Aston Villa | 25 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 14 | West Ham United | 26 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 27 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 16 | Derby County | 27 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 27 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Manchester City | 27 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Coventry City | 27 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 27 | |||
| 20 | Bradford City | 26 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 28 | |||