| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Manchester United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 19 | 2.11 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Everton | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 8 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 12 | West Ham United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Southampton | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 25 | -17 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 18 | Wimbledon | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 19 | Watford | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 22 | -18 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 1 | 0.10 |
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
