| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARSENAL | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 25 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | EVERTON | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | LIVERPOOL | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 15 |
| 9 | ASTON VILLA | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 11 | PORTSMOUTH | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | CHARLTON ATHLETIC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 12 |
| 13 | MANCHESTER CITY | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| 14 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 8 |
| 17 | FULHAM | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | SOUTHAMPTON | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | NORWICH CITY | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 6 |
| 20 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 6 |
