| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manchester Utd | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 38:27 | 11 | 34 | |
| 2. | Arsenal | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 26:12 | 14 | 33 | |
| 3. | Liverpool | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24:18 | 6 | 32 | |
| 4. | Newcastle | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 19:20 | -1 | 26 | |
| 5. | Chelsea | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25:33 | -8 | 24 | |
| 6. | Aston Villa | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20:21 | -1 | 23 | |
| 7. | Wimbledon FC | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21:25 | -4 | 23 | |
| 8. | Sheffield Wed | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25:35 | -10 | 23 | |
| 9. | Leicester | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24:28 | -4 | 21 | |
| 10. | Coventry | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19:31 | -12 | 21 | |
| 11. | Tottenham | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25:34 | -9 | 18 | |
| 12. | Leeds | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13:25 | -12 | 18 | |
| 13. | Everton | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20:35 | -15 | 17 | |
| 14. | Southampton | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18:32 | -14 | 16 | |
| 15. | Derby | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20:36 | -16 | 16 | |
| 16. | Nottingham | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16:32 | -16 | 16 | |
| 17. | West Ham | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12:23 | -11 | 15 | |
| 18. | Blackburn | 19 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 14:20 | -6 | 14 | |
| 19. | Middlesbrough | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17:35 | -18 | 13 | |
| 20. | Sunderland | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15:35 | -20 | 13 |