| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARSENAL | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 19 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER CITY | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | LIVERPOOL | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| 5 | EVERTON | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | PORTSMOUTH | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | CHELSEA | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 | ASTON VILLA | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 10 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | WEST HAM UNITED | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | SUNDERLAND | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 8 |
| 16 | FULHAM | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 7 |
| 17 | READING | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 7 |
| 18 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 6 |
| 19 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | DERBY COUNTY | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 5 |
