# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Leeds United, England Leeds United 21 15 4 2 45:13 32 34:8
2 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 19 16 2 1 43:19 24 34:4
3 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 21 14 5 2 31:14 17 33:9
4 Derby County, England Derby County 20 14 3 3 40:17 23 31:9
5 West Ham United, England West Ham United 20 12 5 3 44:23 21 29:11
6 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 20 12 5 3 35:19 16 29:11
7 Manchester City, England Manchester City 20 12 4 4 34:17 17 28:12
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 12 3 5 40:23 17 27:13
9 Stoke City, England Stoke City 19 9 8 2 34:17 17 26:12
10 Birmingham City, England Birmingham City 19 10 6 3 36:20 16 26:12
11 Ipswich Town, England Ipswich Town 20 10 6 4 33:19 14 26:14
12 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 21 11 4 6 28:18 10 26:16
13 Manchester United, England Manchester United 20 9 7 4 23:17 6 25:15
14 Southampton FC, England Southampton FC 19 7 10 2 21:14 7 24:14
15 Everton FC, England Everton FC 21 9 5 7 27:21 6 23:19
16 Coventry City, England Coventry City 21 9 5 7 27:24 3 23:19
17 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 20 8 7 5 24:22 2 23:17
18 Leicester City, England Leicester City 20 7 8 5 22:17 5 22:18
19 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 19 8 5 6 29:21 8 21:17
20 Crystal Palace, England Crystal Palace 21 7 7 7 25:21 4 21:21
21 Norwich City, England Norwich City 20 6 9 5 20:18 2 21:19
22 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 19 7 6 6 27:22 5 20:18