| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 22 | 46 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 28 | 42 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 41 |
| 4 | ASTON VILLA | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 41 |
| 5 | ARSENAL | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 38 |
| 6 | EVERTON | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 31 |
| 8 | HULL CITY | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 27 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 26 |
| 10 | WEST HAM UNITED | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | SUNDERLAND | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | PORTSMOUTH | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 23 |
| 15 | MANCHESTER CITY | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| 16 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 21 |
| 17 | STOKE CITY | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 21 |
| 18 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 20 |
| 19 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 18 |
| 20 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 18 |

