| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Arsenal FC | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27:31 | -4 | 16:18 |
| 2 |
|
Liverpool FC | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 29:31 | -2 | 15:19 |
| 3 |
|
Birmingham FC | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27:35 | -8 | 15:19 |
| 4 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 26:38 | -12 | 14:20 |
| 5 |
|
Derby County | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 24:37 | -13 | 14:20 |
| 6 |
|
Huddersfield Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22:31 | -9 | 13:21 |
| 7 |
|
Leeds United | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25:48 | -23 | 13:21 |
| 8 |
|
Sunderland AFC | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23:32 | -9 | 12:22 |
| 9 |
|
The Wednesday FC | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 27:37 | -10 | 12:22 |
| 10 |
|
Everton FC | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22:34 | -12 | 12:22 |
| 11 |
|
Aston Villa | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 29:42 | -13 | 12:22 |
| 12 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 25:34 | -9 | 12:22 |
| 13 |
|
Manchester City | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 25:42 | -17 | 12:22 |
| 14 |
|
Manchester United | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23:44 | -21 | 11:23 |
| 15 |
|
Leicester City | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 23:38 | -15 | 10:24 |
| 16 |
|
West Ham United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 27:49 | -22 | 10:24 |
| 17 |
|
Newcastle United | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20:39 | -19 | 9:25 |
| 18 |
|
Sheffield United | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 22:47 | -25 | 8:26 |
| 19 |
|
Burnley FC | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 23:59 | -36 | 8:26 |
| 20 |
|
Cardiff City | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8:29 | -21 | 6:28 |
| 21 |
|
Bury FC | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 19:53 | -34 | 6:28 |
| 22 |
|
Portsmouth FC | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11:52 | -41 | 4:30 |