| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 2 | Everton | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Southampton | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 21 | -15 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 34 | -28 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 19 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 37 | -29 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 31 | -25 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 38 | -24 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 22 | Coventry City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 29 | -24 | 0 | 0.00 |
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
