| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 43 | 19 | 24 | 44 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER CITY | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 40 |
| 4 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | CHELSEA | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 35 |
| 6 | SUNDERLAND | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 33 |
| 7 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 30 |
| 8 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 28 |
| 10 | STOKE CITY | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | EVERTON | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | LIVERPOOL | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | BLACKPOOL | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 25 |
| 14 | FULHAM | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 22 |
| 15 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 22 |
| 16 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 22 |
| 17 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 21 |
| 18 | ASTON VILLA | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 21 |
| 19 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 21 |
| 20 | WEST HAM UNITED | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 20 |
