| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHELSEA | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | PORTSMOUTH | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | EVERTON | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | ASTON VILLA | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | LIVERPOOL | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | READING | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | ARSENAL | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | FULHAM | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | MANCHESTER CITY | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 14 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | WEST HAM UNITED | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 |
| 17 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | WATFORD | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | CHARLTON ATHLETIC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
| 20 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 2 |
