| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton | 39 | 100:63 | 37 | 51:27 | |
| 2 | Burnley | 38 | 81:59 | 22 | 49:27 | |
| 3 | Tottenham | 39 | 79:47 | 32 | 49:29 | |
| 4 | West Brom | 40 | 81:55 | 26 | 47:33 | |
| 5 | Sheffield W. | 39 | 75:54 | 21 | 46:32 | |
| 6 | Newcastle | 39 | 82:72 | 10 | 44:34 | |
| 7 | Bolton W. | 40 | 55:50 | 5 | 44:36 | |
| 8 | Preston | 40 | 76:74 | 2 | 42:38 | |
| 9 | Man. United | 39 | 90:72 | 18 | 41:37 | |
| 10 | Fulham | 39 | 68:79 | -11 | 39:39 | |
| 11 | Blackpool | 39 | 57:66 | -9 | 38:40 | |
| 12 | West Ham | 39 | 70:82 | -12 | 37:41 | |
| 13 | Arsenal | 39 | 63:74 | -11 | 37:41 | |
| 14 | Leicester | 40 | 64:73 | -9 | 37:43 | |
| 15 | Chelsea | 39 | 74:84 | -10 | 35:43 | |
| 16 | Blackburn | 39 | 57:66 | -9 | 35:43 | |
| 17 | Everton | 39 | 72:73 | -1 | 34:44 | |
| 18 | Man. City | 39 | 74:81 | -7 | 33:45 | |
| 19 | Birmingham | 39 | 58:77 | -19 | 32:46 | |
| 20 | Leeds United | 39 | 62:88 | -26 | 32:46 | |
| 21 | Nottingham | 39 | 47:73 | -26 | 32:46 | |
| 22 | Luton | 40 | 47:70 | -23 | 28:52 |