| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 3 | LEICESTER CITY | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | ARSENAL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | LIVERPOOL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | LEEDS UNITED | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | MANCHESTER CITY | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | COVENTRY CITY | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | CHELSEA | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | EVERTON | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | CHARLTON ATHLETIC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | IPSWICH TOWN | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | SUNDERLAND | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 | BRADFORD CITY | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | DERBY COUNTY | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | SOUTHAMPTON | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 3 |
| 19 | ASTON VILLA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 20 | WEST HAM UNITED | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 |
