| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELSEA | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 18 | 34 | 48 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 19 | 30 | 47 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 23 | 32 | 45 |
| 4 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 38 |
| 5 | MANCHESTER CITY | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 38 |
| 6 | ASTON VILLA | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | LIVERPOOL | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 34 |
| 8 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | EVERTON | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | STOKE CITY | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 25 |
| 12 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 39 | -16 | 24 |
| 13 | SUNDERLAND | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 22 |
| 15 | BURNLEY | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 43 | -21 | 20 |
| 16 | WEST HAM UNITED | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 19 |
| 18 | HULL CITY | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 42 | -22 | 19 |
| 19 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 18 |
| 20 | PORTSMOUTH | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 14 |
