| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARSENAL | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 24 | 40 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER CITY | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 35 |
| 3 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 33 |
| 4 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | LIVERPOOL | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 25 |
| 7 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 | CHELSEA | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | FULHAM | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | BRENTFORD | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | ASTON VILLA | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | LEICESTER CITY | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | BOURNEMOUTH | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 16 |
| 15 | LEEDS UNITED | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 15 |
| 16 | WEST HAM UNITED | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | EVERTON | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 14 |
| 18 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 13 |
| 19 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 33 | -22 | 13 |
| 20 | SOUTHAMPTON | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 12 |
