| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | West Ham United | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 16 | 0.76 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 16 | 0.76 |
| 7 | Bury | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 15 | 0.71 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 45 | -17 | 15 | 0.71 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 56 | -19 | 15 | 0.71 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 45 | -22 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Cardiff City | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 48 | -24 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 53 | -25 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Arsenal | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Liverpool | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 13 | 0.62 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 13 | 0.62 |
| 16 | Burnley | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 50 | -14 | 13 | 0.62 |
| 17 | Derby County | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 9 | 0.43 |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 21 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 56 | -28 | 9 | 0.43 |
| 19 | Everton | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 60 | -31 | 8 | 0.38 |
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 53 | -35 | 6 | 0.29 |
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 63 | -37 | 6 | 0.29 |
| 22 | Leeds United | 21 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 57 | -31 | 5 | 0.24 |
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
