| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Burnley | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 2 | Blackpool | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 6 | Everton | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 12 | Birmingham City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 13 | Fulham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Manchester City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 19 | West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Chelsea | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 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
