| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 10 | 31 | 56 |
| 2 | LIVERPOOL | 25 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 25 | 54 |
| 3 | ASTON VILLA | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 51 |
| 4 | CHELSEA | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 15 | 29 | 49 |
| 5 | ARSENAL | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | EVERTON | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 40 |
| 7 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 34 |
| 8 | WEST HAM UNITED | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 33 |
| 9 | MANCHESTER CITY | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 31 |
| 10 | FULHAM | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 30 |
| 11 | SUNDERLAND | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | HULL CITY | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 46 | -15 | 29 |
| 13 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 27 |
| 14 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 27 |
| 15 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 25 |
| 16 | PORTSMOUTH | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 41 | -16 | 24 |
| 17 | STOKE CITY | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 24 |
| 18 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 23 |
| 19 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 36 | -18 | 22 |
| 20 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 47 | -23 | 22 |
