| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 27 | +23 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 2 | Burnley | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 24 | 1.14 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Everton | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 20 | 0.95 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 18 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Leicester City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 16 | 0.76 |
| 9 | Arsenal | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 45 | -17 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 52 | -15 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 14 | Manchester City | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 60 | -22 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 15 | Fulham | 21 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 56 | -23 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 44 | -24 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 60 | -25 | 11 | 0.52 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 53 | -26 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 20 | Preston North End | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 46 | -31 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 59 | -33 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 22 | West Ham United | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 57 | -33 | 8 | 0.38 |
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
