# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 12 6 5 1 16:11 5 17:7
2 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 12 7 2 3 28:14 14 16:8
3 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 12 7 2 3 26:17 9 16:8
4 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 12 6 4 2 19:16 3 16:8
5 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 12 7 1 4 30:20 10 15:9
6 Burnley FC, England Burnley FC 12 6 2 4 23:16 7 14:10
7 Leeds United, England Leeds United 12 5 4 3 19:12 7 14:9
8 Manchester United, England Manchester United 12 5 4 3 19:16 3 14:10
9 Stoke City, England Stoke City 12 6 2 4 19:19 0 14:11
10 Everton FC, England Everton FC 12 6 1 5 23:23 0 13:12
11 Sheffield Wednesday, England Sheffield Wednesday 12 5 3 4 16:15 1 13:12
12 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 12 4 4 4 16:14 2 12:11
13 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 12 5 2 5 17:21 -4 12:12
14 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 12 3 5 4 15:16 -1 11:13
15 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 12 4 3 5 13:16 -3 11:13
16 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 12 5 1 6 20:19 1 11:13
17 Blackpool FC, England Blackpool FC 12 4 2 6 17:21 -4 10:14
18 Leicester City, England Leicester City 12 2 5 5 22:28 -6 9:15
19 Fulham FC, England Fulham FC 12 2 4 6 19:23 -4 8:15
20 West Ham United, England West Ham United 12 2 3 7 14:31 -17 7:17
21 Northampton Town, England Northampton Town 12 0 6 6 12:23 -11 6:18
22 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 12 2 1 9 14:26 -12 5:19