| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANCHESTER CITY | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 13 | 40 | 53 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 16 | 29 | 43 |
| 3 | LIVERPOOL | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 18 | 34 | 42 |
| 4 | ARSENAL | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | WEST HAM UNITED | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 33 |
| 7 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 31 |
| 8 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | LEICESTER CITY | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | BRENTFORD | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | ASTON VILLA | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | SOUTHAMPTON | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 21 |
| 15 | EVERTON | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 19 |
| 16 | LEEDS UNITED | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 19 |
| 17 | WATFORD | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 13 |
| 18 | BURNLEY | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 11 |
| 19 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 42 | -23 | 11 |
| 20 | NORWICH CITY | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 42 | -34 | 10 |
