| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester United | 32 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 25 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 30 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 31 | 62 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Newcastle United | 30 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 21 | |||
| 5 | Leeds United | 31 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 30 | 53 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 31 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 31 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 30 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 37 | |||
| 13 | Everton | 31 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Fulham | 30 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Sunderland | 31 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 31 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Derby County | 31 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 30 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 31 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 26 | |||