| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Leeds United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 6 | Burnley | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Everton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Leicester City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Fulham | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 21 | -15 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 3 | 0.27 |
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
