| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEICESTER CITY | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | LIVERPOOL | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | SOUTHAMPTON | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | CHELSEA | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| 6 | ASTON VILLA | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | EVERTON | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 | MANCHESTER CITY | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | ARSENAL | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | WEST HAM UNITED | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | LEEDS UNITED | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 10 |
| 16 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | FULHAM | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 4 |
| 18 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 3 |
| 19 | BURNLEY | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 2 |
| 20 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 1 |
