 |
 |
|
| Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | » First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Arsenal FC | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 38:13 | 25 | 69 |
| 2 |
|
Liverpool FC | 38 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 27:14 | 13 | 59 |
| 3 |
|
Derby County | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 27:21 | 6 | 58 |
| 4 |
|
Manchester United | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 30:15 | 15 | 57 |
| 5 |
|
West Ham United | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 23:21 | 2 | 57 |
| 6 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 32:24 | 8 | 55 |
| 7 |
|
Leicester City | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 20:17 | 3 | 53 |
| 8 |
|
Leeds United | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 29:24 | 5 | 50 |
| 9 |
|
Chelsea FC | 38 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 28:22 | 6 | 49 |
| 10 |
|
Coventry City | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 22:21 | 1 | 47 |
| 11 |
|
Southampton FC | 38 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 20:24 | -4 | 45 |
| 12 |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 19:18 | 1 | 44 |
| 13 |
|
Wimbledon FC | 38 | 6 | 25 | 7 | 14:17 | -3 | 43 |
| 14 |
|
Barnsley FC | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 22:38 | -16 | 43 |
| 15 |
|
Aston Villa | 38 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 19:24 | -5 | 42 |
| 16 |
|
Newcastle United | 38 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 17:23 | -6 | 41 |
| 17 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 18:32 | -14 | 41 |
| 18 |
|
Everton FC | 38 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 20:26 | -6 | 40 |
| 19 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 22:34 | -12 | 38 |
| 20 |
|
Crystal Palace | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 17:36 | -19 | 35 |
