| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELSEA | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 41 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 24 | 35 |
| 4 | ASTON VILLA | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 33 |
| 6 | MANCHESTER CITY | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | LIVERPOOL | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 27 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | SUNDERLAND | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | STOKE CITY | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 21 |
| 12 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 19 |
| 13 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 19 |
| 14 | BURNLEY | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 19 |
| 15 | EVERTON | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 18 |
| 16 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 38 | -18 | 18 |
| 17 | HULL CITY | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 17 |
| 18 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 16 |
| 19 | WEST HAM UNITED | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 15 |
| 20 | PORTSMOUTH | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 14 |
