| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brom | 19 | 36:23 | 13 | 25:13 | |
| 2 | Sheffield W. | 19 | 33:27 | 6 | 25:13 | |
| 3 | Man. City | 19 | 25:18 | 7 | 24:14 | |
| 4 | Oldham | 17 | 27:18 | 9 | 23:11 | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 19 | 49:28 | 21 | 23:15 | |
| 6 | Derby County | 19 | 36:30 | 6 | 23:15 | |
| 7 | Bolton W. | 19 | 27:25 | 2 | 23:15 | |
| 8 | Blackburn | 19 | 41:24 | 17 | 22:16 | |
| 9 | Man. United | 19 | 37:26 | 11 | 22:16 | |
| 10 | Sunderland | 20 | 43:30 | 13 | 22:18 | |
| 11 | Newcastle | 19 | 28:25 | 3 | 20:18 | |
| 12 | Everton | 20 | 24:30 | -6 | 20:20 | |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 29:35 | -6 | 17:21 | |
| 14 | Liverpool | 19 | 30:37 | -7 | 17:21 | |
| 15 | Sheffield U. | 19 | 30:38 | -8 | 16:22 | |
| 16 | Bradford City | 17 | 23:28 | -5 | 15:19 | |
| 17 | Tottenham | 19 | 25:41 | -16 | 14:24 | |
| 18 | Chelsea | 20 | 20:36 | -16 | 11:29 | |
| 19 | Notts | 18 | 10:28 | -18 | 9:27 | |
| 20 | Arsenal | 19 | 9:35 | -26 | 7:31 |
Er ist für mich das größte Arschloch.
— HSV-Profi Bernd ,,Holler" Hollerbach (vgl. ,,Das Wunder von Bernd") über Leverkusens Robson Ponte.