| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVERPOOL | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 14 | 35 | 58 |
| 2 | LEICESTER CITY | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 19 | 27 | 45 |
| 3 | MANCHESTER CITY | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 32 | 44 |
| 4 | CHELSEA | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 36 |
| 5 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 31 |
| 6 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 30 |
| 8 | SHEFFIELD UNITED | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 28 |
| 10 | ARSENAL | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 27 |
| 11 | EVERTON | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 25 |
| 12 | SOUTHAMPTON | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 25 |
| 13 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 25 |
| 14 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 | BURNLEY | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 24 |
| 16 | WEST HAM UNITED | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 22 |
| 17 | ASTON VILLA | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 21 |
| 18 | BOURNEMOUTH | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 20 |
| 19 | WATFORD | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 19 |
| 20 | NORWICH CITY | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 41 | -19 | 14 |
