| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 4 | +20 | 29 | 2.64 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Everton | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 5 | Southampton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 12 | Arsenal | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Leicester City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Watford | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 22 | Stoke City | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 23 | -20 | 2 | 0.20 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
