| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 24 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 24 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 24 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 25 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Everton | 25 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 25 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Liverpool | 24 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 24 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 24 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 25 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 25 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 18 | |||
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 25 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 23 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Birmingham City | 24 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Sunderland | 25 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 20 | West Ham United | 24 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | |||