| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 2 | Bury | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Everton | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 8 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 17 | Leicester City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Notts County | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 21 | West Ham United | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Leeds United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 4 | 0.40 |
2 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
