# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 36 24 10 2 79:21 58 82
2 Manchester United, England Manchester United 37 20 12 5 63:36 27 72
3 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 36 19 11 6 60:33 27 68
4 Everton FC, England Everton FC 36 19 10 7 50:23 27 67
5 Queens Park Rangers, England Queens Park Rangers 36 18 8 10 44:34 10 62
6 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 36 17 10 9 52:33 19 61
7 Wimbledon FC, England Wimbledon FC 36 13 12 11 54:44 10 51
8 Sheffield Wednesday, England Sheffield Wednesday 36 15 5 16 46:56 -10 50
9 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 36 11 14 11 48:48 0 47
10 Luton Town, England Luton Town 36 13 8 15 51:53 -2 47
11 Coventry City, England Coventry City 36 12 11 13 43:51 -8 47
12 Southampton FC, England Southampton FC 36 11 12 13 45:48 -3 45
13 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 37 12 9 16 37:46 -9 45
14 Norwich City, England Norwich City 37 12 7 18 36:47 -11 43
15 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 36 9 12 15 45:60 -15 39
16 West Ham United, England West Ham United 36 8 14 14 33:46 -13 38
17 Derby County, England Derby County 36 9 10 17 32:44 -12 37
18 Charlton Athletic, England Charlton Athletic 36 8 12 16 33:49 -16 36
19 Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 36 7 13 16 32:57 -25 34
20 Oxford United, England Oxford United 36 6 12 18 39:69 -30 30
21 Watford FC, England Watford FC 37 6 10 21 24:48 -24 28