Omit day and month for end of season table.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 28 | |
| Norwich City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 21 | |
| Arsenal | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 21 | |
| Leeds United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 20 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 19 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 18 | |
| Aston Villa | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 17 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17 | |
| Liverpool | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 16 | |
| Newcastle United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 16 | |
| Everton | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 16 | |
| Coventry City | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 | |
| Manchester City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 13 | |
| Chelsea | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 | |
| Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 13 | |
| West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 12 | |
| Sheffield United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 10 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 8 | |
| Oldham Athletic | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 7 | |
| Southampton | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 5 | |
| Swindon Town | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 4 |