| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Nottingham (N) Nottingham Forest (N) | 42 | 25-14-3 25 | 14 | 3 | 69:24 | 45 | 64:20 | |
| 2 |
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Liverpool (M) FC Liverpool (M) | 42 | 24-9-9 24 | 9 | 9 | 65:34 | 31 | 57:27 | |
| 3 |
 |
Everton FC Everton | 42 | 22-11-9 22 | 11 | 9 | 76:45 | 31 | 55:29 | |
| 4 |
 |
ManCity Manchester City | 42 | 20-12-10 20 | 12 | 10 | 74:51 | 23 | 52:32 | |
| 5 |
 |
Arsenal FC Arsenal | 42 | 21-10-11 21 | 10 | 11 | 60:37 | 23 | 52:32 | |
| 6 |
 |
West Brom West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 18-14-10 18 | 14 | 10 | 62:53 | 9 | 50:34 | |
| 7 |
 |
Coventry Coventry City | 42 | 18-12-12 18 | 12 | 12 | 75:62 | 13 | 48:36 | |
| 8 |
 |
Villa Aston Villa | 42 | 18-10-14 18 | 10 | 14 | 57:42 | 15 | 46:38 | |
| 9 |
 |
Leeds Leeds United | 42 | 18-10-14 18 | 10 | 14 | 63:53 | 10 | 46:38 | |
| 10 |
 |
ManUnited (P) Manchester United (P) | 42 | 16-10-16 16 | 10 | 16 | 67:63 | 4 | 42:42 | |
| 11 |
 |
Birmingham Birmingham City | 42 | 16-9-17 16 | 9 | 17 | 55:60 | -5 | 41:43 | |
| 12 |
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Derby Derby County | 42 | 14-13-15 14 | 13 | 15 | 54:59 | -5 | 41:43 | |
| 13 |
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Norwich Norwich City | 42 | 11-18-13 11 | 18 | 13 | 52:66 | -14 | 40:44 | |
| 14 |
 |
Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough | 42 | 12-15-15 12 | 15 | 15 | 42:54 | -12 | 39:45 | |
| 15 |
 |
Wolves (N) Wolverhampton Wanderers (N) | 42 | 12-12-18 12 | 12 | 18 | 51:64 | -13 | 36:48 | |
| 16 |
 |
Chelsea (N) FC Chelsea (N) | 42 | 11-14-17 11 | 14 | 17 | 46:69 | -23 | 36:48 | |
| 17 |
 |
Bristol City Bristol City | 42 | 11-13-18 11 | 13 | 18 | 49:53 | -4 | 35:49 | |
| 18 |
 |
Ipswich Ipswich Town | 42 | 11-13-18 11 | 13 | 18 | 47:61 | -14 | 35:49 | |
| 19 |
 |
QPR Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 9-15-18 9 | 15 | 18 | 47:64 | -17 | 33:51 | |
| 20 |
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West Ham West Ham United | 42 | 12-8-22 12 | 8 | 22 | 52:69 | -17 | 32:52 | |
| 21 |
 |
Newcastle Newcastle United | 42 | 6-10-26 6 | 10 | 26 | 42:78 | -36 | 22:62 | |
| 22 |
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Leicester Leicester City | 42 | 5-12-25 5 | 12 | 25 | 26:70 | -44 | 22:62 |