|
as of 11 May, 1997
|
|
Pos.
|
Team
|
Pl
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
For
|
Ag
|
Pts
|
|
1
|
Manchester
United |
38
|
21
|
12
|
5
|
76
|
44
|
75
|
|
2
|
Newcastle United |
38
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
73
|
40
|
68
|
|
3
|
Arsenal |
38
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
62
|
32
|
68
|
|
4
|
Liverpool |
38
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
62
|
37
|
68
|
|
5
|
Aston Villa |
38
|
17
|
10
|
11
|
47
|
34
|
61
|
|
6
|
Chelsea |
38
|
16
|
11
|
11
|
58
|
55
|
59
|
|
7
|
Sheffield Wednesday |
38
|
14
|
15
|
9
|
50
|
51
|
57
|
|
8
|
Wimbledon |
38
|
15
|
11
|
12
|
49
|
46
|
56
|
|
9
|
Leicester City |
38
|
12
|
11
|
15
|
46
|
54
|
47
|
|
10
|
Tottenham Hotspur |
38
|
13
|
7
|
18
|
44
|
51
|
46
|
|
11
|
Leeds United |
38
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
28
|
38
|
46
|
|
12
|
Derby County |
38
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
28
|
38
|
46
|
|
13
|
Blackburn Rovers |
38
|
9
|
15
|
14
|
42
|
43
|
42
|
|
14
|
West Ham United |
38
|
10
|
12
|
16
|
39
|
48
|
42
|
|
15
|
Everton |
38
|
10
|
12
|
16
|
44
|
57
|
42
|
|
16
|
Southampton |
38
|
10
|
11
|
17
|
50
|
56
|
41
|
|
17
|
Coventry City |
38
|
9
|
14
|
15
|
38
|
54
|
41
|
|
18
|
Sunderland |
38
|
10
|
10
|
18
|
35
|
53
|
40
|
|
19
|
Middlesbrough * |
38
|
10
|
12
|
16
|
51
|
60
|
39
|
|
20
|
Nottingham Forest |
38
|
6
|
16
|
16
|
31
|
59
|
34
|
* Middlesbrough were deducted 3 points
| Pl = Played | |
W = Won | |
D = Draw | |
L = Lost | |
F = Goals For | |
A = Goals Against | |
Pts = Points |