| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 23 | 43 |
| 2 | LEICESTER CITY | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER CITY | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 17 | 26 | 32 |
| 4 | CHELSEA | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 21 |
| 8 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | ARSENAL | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | BURNLEY | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | BOURNEMOUTH | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | WEST HAM UNITED | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 16 |
| 16 | ASTON VILLA | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 15 |
| 17 | SOUTHAMPTON | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 15 |
| 18 | EVERTON | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 14 |
| 19 | NORWICH CITY | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 11 |
| 20 | WATFORD | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | -21 | 8 |
