| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | CHELSEA | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 3 | ARSENAL | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | MANCHESTER CITY | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | BOLTON WANDERERS | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 23 |
| 7 | SUNDERLAND | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | STOKE CITY | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | LIVERPOOL | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | BLACKPOOL | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | WEST BROMWICH ALBION | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 | BLACKBURN ROVERS | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 18 |
| 14 | BIRMINGHAM CITY | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | ASTON VILLA | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 17 |
| 16 | EVERTON | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 16 |
| 17 | FULHAM | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 15 |
| 18 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -15 | 14 |
| 19 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 12 |
| 20 | WEST HAM UNITED | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 12 |

