| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 7 | 29 | 37 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 17 | 32 |
| 4 | ASTON VILLA | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 31 |
| 5 | ARSENAL | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | HULL CITY | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 27 |
| 7 | EVERTON | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | PORTSMOUTH | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 23 |
| 9 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | FULHAM | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | MIDDLESBROUGH | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 20 |
| 13 | STOKE CITY | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 20 |
| 14 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 19 |
| 15 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 19 |
| 16 | WEST HAM UNITED | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 19 |
| 17 | MANCHESTER CITY | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 18 |
| 18 | SUNDERLAND | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 18 |
| 19 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 13 |
| 20 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 12 |
