| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Everton FC | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 34:11 | 23 | 22:4 |
| 2 |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 38:21 | 17 | 22:4 |
| 3 |
|
Ipswich Town | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 36:20 | 16 | 20:4 |
| 4 |
|
Sheffield United | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22:15 | 7 | 20:6 |
| 5 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30:14 | 16 | 19:5 |
| 6 |
|
Burnley FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 30:15 | 15 | 19:5 |
| 7 |
|
West Ham United | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31:21 | 10 | 19:7 |
| 8 |
|
Arsenal FC | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26:15 | 11 | 18:6 |
| 9 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22:12 | 10 | 18:8 |
| 10 |
|
Aston Villa | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25:14 | 11 | 17:7 |
| 11 |
|
Nottingham Forest | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22:12 | 10 | 17:7 |
| 12 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23:15 | 8 | 15:11 |
| 13 |
|
Manchester United | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28:23 | 5 | 15:11 |
| 14 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18:14 | 4 | 15:9 |
| 15 |
|
Chelsea FC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22:16 | 6 | 14:12 |
| 16 |
|
Leicester City | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18:14 | 4 | 14:10 |
| 17 |
|
Cardiff City | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20:19 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 18 |
|
Birmingham City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25:27 | -2 | 14:12 |
| 19 |
|
Blackpool FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24:21 | 3 | 13:13 |
| 20 |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22:21 | 1 | 13:11 |
| 21 |
|
Fulham FC | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22:20 | 2 | 11:13 |
| 22 |
|
Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24:26 | -2 | 11:13 |