| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Manchester United | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 32 | 1.78 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 29 | 1.61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 27 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Southampton | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 21 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Everton | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 23 | 1.15 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 20 | 1.11 |
| 12 | Wimbledon | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 19 | 0.95 |
| 14 | Derby County | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 17 | 0.85 |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 17 | 0.85 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 12 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 50 | -39 | 10 | 0.50 |
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
