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