| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARSENAL | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 22 | 37 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER CITY | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 14 | 26 | 32 |
| 3 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 26 |
| 6 | LIVERPOOL | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 22 |
| 7 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | CHELSEA | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | BRENTFORD | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | ASTON VILLA | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | LEICESTER CITY | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | BOURNEMOUTH | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 16 |
| 15 | LEEDS UNITED | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | WEST HAM UNITED | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | EVERTON | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 14 |
| 18 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 13 |
| 19 | SOUTHAMPTON | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 12 |
| 20 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -16 | 10 |
