| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELSEA | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 27 | 37 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 21 | 31 |
| 4 | ASTON VILLA | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 27 |
| 6 | MANCHESTER CITY | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 26 |
| 7 | LIVERPOOL | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 24 |
| 8 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 23 |
| 10 | SUNDERLAND | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | STOKE CITY | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 21 |
| 12 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 19 |
| 13 | BURNLEY | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 18 |
| 14 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 36 | -17 | 18 |
| 15 | EVERTON | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | HULL CITY | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | WEST HAM UNITED | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 13 |
| 20 | PORTSMOUTH | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 11 |
