| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Arsenal (P) FC Arsenal (P) | 27 | 17-7-3 17 | 7 | 3 | 87:40 | 47 | 41:13 | |
| 2 |
 |
Sheffield Wed. (M) Sheffield Wednesday (M) | 29 | 17-6-6 17 | 6 | 6 | 78:50 | 28 | 40:18 | |
| 3 |
 |
Villa Aston Villa | 28 | 14-8-6 14 | 8 | 6 | 84:57 | 27 | 36:20 | |
| 4 |
 |
Derby Derby County | 28 | 14-7-7 14 | 7 | 7 | 70:50 | 20 | 35:21 | |
| 5 |
 |
Portsmouth FC Portsmouth | 28 | 11-9-8 11 | 9 | 8 | 59:51 | 8 | 31:25 | |
| 6 |
 |
West Ham West Ham United | 27 | 12-6-9 12 | 6 | 9 | 63:60 | 3 | 30:24 | |
| 7 |
 |
Huddersfield Huddersfield Town | 27 | 11-7-9 11 | 7 | 9 | 61:48 | 13 | 29:25 | |
| 8 |
 |
Sheffield U. Sheffield United | 28 | 10-9-9 10 | 9 | 9 | 59:53 | 6 | 29:27 | |
| 9 |
 |
ManCity Manchester City | 28 | 12-5-11 12 | 5 | 11 | 50:51 | -1 | 29:27 | |
| 10 |
 |
Liverpool FC Liverpool | 28 | 10-8-10 10 | 8 | 10 | 60:58 | 2 | 28:28 | |
| 11 |
 |
Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough | 28 | 12-4-12 12 | 4 | 12 | 59:63 | -4 | 28:28 | |
| 12 |
 |
Chelsea (N) FC Chelsea (N) | 27 | 10-7-10 10 | 7 | 10 | 48:45 | 3 | 27:27 | |
| 13 |
 |
Leicester Leicester City | 27 | 12-3-12 12 | 3 | 12 | 61:66 | -5 | 27:27 | |
| 14 |
 |
Sunderland AFC Sunderland | 28 | 9-8-11 9 | 8 | 11 | 64:66 | -2 | 26:30 | |
| 15 |
 |
Newcastle Newcastle United | 28 | 11-4-13 11 | 4 | 13 | 61:63 | -2 | 26:30 | |
| 16 |
 |
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 10-6-12 10 | 6 | 12 | 59:62 | -3 | 26:30 | |
| 17 |
 |
Birmingham Birmingham City | 28 | 8-8-12 8 | 8 | 12 | 45:53 | -8 | 24:32 | |
| 18 |
 |
Bolton Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 9-6-13 9 | 6 | 13 | 38:53 | -15 | 24:32 | |
| 19 |
 |
Grimsby Grimsby Town | 28 | 9-4-15 9 | 4 | 15 | 46:60 | -14 | 22:34 | |
| 20 |
 |
Leeds Leeds United | 28 | 8-5-15 8 | 5 | 15 | 52:60 | -8 | 21:35 | |
| 21 |
 |
Blackpool (N) FC Blackpool (N) | 28 | 7-7-14 7 | 7 | 14 | 46:91 | -45 | 21:35 | |
| 22 |
 |
ManUnited Manchester United | 28 | 4-4-20 4 | 4 | 20 | 36:86 | -50 | 12:44 |