| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | LEICESTER CITY | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 29 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER CITY | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 23 | 28 |
| 4 | CHELSEA | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | BURNLEY | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | ARSENAL | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | BOURNEMOUTH | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 15 |
| 14 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 15 |
| 15 | ASTON VILLA | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 14 |
| 16 | EVERTON | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | WEST HAM UNITED | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | NORWICH CITY | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 10 |
| 19 | SOUTHAMPTON | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 31 | -18 | 9 |
| 20 | WATFORD | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 26 | -18 | 8 |

