| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Leeds United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 16 | 1.60 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 5 | Southampton | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 11 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 18 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 19 | -17 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 22 | Everton | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 2 | 0.18 |
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
