| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 38 | 80 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 70 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 25 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 38 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 66 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 27 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 38 | 61 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 38 | 57 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 38 | 54 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 38 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 38 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 38 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 33 | |||
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 38 | |||
| 13 | Leicester City | 38 | 48 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 21 | |||
| 15 | West Ham United | 38 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 30 | |||
| 16 | Everton | 38 | 42 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 38 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 35 | |||
| 18 | Manchester City | 38 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 34 | |||
| 19 | Coventry City | 38 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 40 | |||
| 20 | Bradford City | 38 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 41 | |||