| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Leeds United | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 30 | 1.43 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 26 | 1.24 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 25 | 1.19 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 23 | 1.10 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 7 | Derby County | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 19 | 0.90 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 | 0.86 |
| 10 | Southampton | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 17 | 0.81 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 14 | 0.67 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 12 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Burnley | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 32 | -23 | 11 | 0.52 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 20 | Everton | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 44 | -22 | 10 | 0.48 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 50 | -26 | 9 | 0.43 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 35 | -23 | 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
