| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Chelsea | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 103 | 32 | +71 | 86 | 2.26 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 38 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 86 | 28 | +58 | 85 | 2.24 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 83 | 41 | +42 | 75 | 1.97 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 67 | 41 | +26 | 70 | 1.84 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 73 | 45 | +28 | 67 | 1.76 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 52 | 39 | +13 | 64 | 1.68 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 63 | 1.66 |
| 8 | Everton | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 60 | 49 | +11 | 61 | 1.61 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 41 | 55 | -14 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 48 | -14 | 47 | 1.24 |
| 12 | Fulham | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 46 | 1.21 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 56 | -8 | 44 | 1.16 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 42 | 67 | -25 | 39 | 1.03 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 38 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 79 | -42 | 36 | 0.95 |
| 17 | West Ham United | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 66 | -19 | 35 | 0.92 |
| 18 | Burnley | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 42 | 82 | -40 | 30 | 0.79 |
| 19 | Hull City | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 75 | -41 | 30 | 0.79 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 66 | -32 | 28 | 0.74 |
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
