| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 45 | 10 | +35 | 53 | 2.41 |
| 2 | Everton | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 48 | 21 | +27 | 50 | 2.27 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 51 | 20 | +31 | 46 | 2.09 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 45 | 2.05 |
| 5 | Southampton | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 43 | 1.95 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 42 | 1.91 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 42 | 1.91 |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 40 | 1.82 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 33 | 1.65 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 33 | 1.65 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 32 | 1.60 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 32 | 1.60 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 31 | 1.55 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 30 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 18 | Coventry City | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 28 | 1.40 |
| 19 | Watford | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 26 | 1.30 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Stoke City | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 44 | -33 | 5 | 0.25 |
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
