| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Manchester United | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 33 | 1.83 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 30 | 1.67 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 5 | Everton | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 28 | 1.40 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 23 | 1.28 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 22 | 1.22 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 1.10 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 18 | 0.90 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 16 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 16 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 49 | -20 | 16 | 0.80 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 37 | -19 | 14 | 0.70 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 40 | -23 | 13 | 0.65 |
| 19 | Fulham | 18 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 11 | 0.61 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 35 | -23 | 12 | 0.60 |
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
