| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Arsenal FC Arsenal | 39 | 22-11-6 22 | 11 | 6 | 73:32 | 41 | 55:23 | |
| 2 |
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ManUnited Manchester United | 39 | 17-14-8 17 | 14 | 8 | 72:46 | 26 | 48:30 | |
| 3 |
 |
Burnley (N) FC Burnley (N) | 39 | 18-12-9 18 | 12 | 9 | 52:40 | 12 | 48:30 | |
| 4 |
 |
Preston Preston North End | 39 | 19-7-13 19 | 7 | 13 | 63:59 | 4 | 45:33 | |
| 5 |
 |
Derby Derby County | 38 | 16-12-10 16 | 12 | 10 | 70:54 | 16 | 44:32 | |
| 6 |
 |
Wolves Wolverhampton Wanderers | 39 | 17-9-13 17 | 9 | 13 | 78:66 | 12 | 43:35 | |
| 7 |
 |
Villa Aston Villa | 40 | 17-9-14 17 | 9 | 14 | 60:55 | 5 | 43:37 | |
| 8 |
 |
ManCity (N) Manchester City (N) | 39 | 15-11-13 15 | 11 | 13 | 51:42 | 9 | 41:37 | |
| 9 |
 |
Portsmouth FC Portsmouth | 38 | 17-6-15 17 | 6 | 15 | 63:47 | 16 | 40:36 | |
| 10 |
 |
Blackpool FC Blackpool | 39 | 15-10-14 15 | 10 | 14 | 49:39 | 10 | 40:38 | |
| 11 |
 |
Sheffield U. Sheffield United | 39 | 15-10-14 15 | 10 | 14 | 63:64 | -1 | 40:38 | |
| 12 |
 |
Liverpool (M) FC Liverpool (M) | 39 | 14-10-15 14 | 10 | 15 | 58:58 | 0 | 38:40 | |
| 13 |
 |
Chelsea FC Chelsea | 39 | 14-9-16 14 | 9 | 16 | 52:62 | -10 | 37:41 | |
| 14 |
 |
Everton FC Everton | 38 | 16-5-17 16 | 5 | 17 | 49:59 | -10 | 37:39 | |
| 15 |
 |
Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough | 39 | 14-8-17 14 | 8 | 17 | 69:66 | 3 | 36:42 | |
| 16 |
 |
Bolton Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 16-4-19 16 | 4 | 19 | 46:54 | -8 | 36:42 | |
| 17 |
 |
Stoke Stoke City | 39 | 13-9-17 13 | 9 | 17 | 38:52 | -14 | 35:43 | |
| 18 |
 |
Sunderland AFC Sunderland | 40 | 12-10-18 12 | 10 | 18 | 53:66 | -13 | 34:46 | |
| 19 |
 |
Huddersfield Huddersfield Town | 38 | 11-11-16 11 | 11 | 16 | 48:55 | -7 | 33:43 | |
| 20 |
 |
Charlton (P) Charlton Athletic (P) | 38 | 13-6-19 13 | 6 | 19 | 49:65 | -16 | 32:44 | |
| 21 |
 |
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 10-9-20 10 | 9 | 20 | 48:67 | -19 | 29:49 | |
| 22 |
 |
Grimsby Grimsby Town | 40 | 8-6-26 8 | 6 | 26 | 44:100 | -56 | 22:58 |