| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Everton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 20 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 19 | 1.90 |
| 3 | Watford | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 9 | Southampton | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 13 | Leicester City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 15 | Coventry City | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 18 | Luton Town | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 25 | -19 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 27 | -24 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 22 | Newcastle United | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 30 | -23 | 2 | 0.18 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies







