| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 28 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | MANCHESTER CITY | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | FULHAM | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | ASTON VILLA | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | BOURNEMOUTH | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 20 |
| 11 | BRENTFORD | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 20 |
| 12 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 19 |
| 14 | WEST HAM UNITED | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 15 |
| 15 | EVERTON | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 14 |
| 16 | LEICESTER CITY | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 13 |
| 17 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 | IPSWICH TOWN | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 9 |
| 19 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 9 |
| 20 | SOUTHAMPTON | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 5 |
