| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Leicester City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 3 | Everton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Burnley | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 15 | Derby County | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Newcastle United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 24 | -17 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Arsenal | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 3 | 0.30 |
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
