| Pos | Clubs | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARSENAL | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 20 | 33 |
| 2 | MANCHESTER CITY | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 28 |
| 3 | ASTON VILLA | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | CHELSEA | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | CRYSTAL PALACE | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 | SUNDERLAND | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | MANCHESTER UNITED | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | LIVERPOOL | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | EVERTON | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 21 |
| 11 | TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | NEWCASTLE UNITED | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 13 | BRENTFORD | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 19 |
| 14 | BOURNEMOUTH | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | FULHAM | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 | NOTTINGHAM FOREST | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 15 |
| 17 | LEEDS UNITED | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 14 |
| 18 | WEST HAM UNITED | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 12 |
| 19 | BURNLEY | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 10 |
| 20 | WOLVERHAMPTON | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 29 | -22 | 2 |
