| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 3 | +30 | 30 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 28 | 2.80 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 28 | 2.80 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 27 | 2.70 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 26 | 2.60 |
| 6 | West Ham United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 23 | 2.30 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 23 | 2.30 |
| 8 | Fulham | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 20 | 2.22 |
| 9 | Manchester United | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 22 | 2.20 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 22 | 2.20 |
| 11 | Manchester City | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 19 | 2.11 |
| 12 | Everton | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 18 | 2.00 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 18 | 1.80 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 16 | 1.78 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 4 | 0.44 |
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
