| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 4 | Southampton | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 9 | Everton | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Derby County | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 18 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 8 | 0.80 |
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
