| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | 83 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Chelsea | 36 | 75 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | 71 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Liverpool | 35 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | |||
| 5 | Newcastle United | 35 | 53 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 35 | 52 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 7 | Fulham | 36 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 36 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Birmingham City | 36 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 34 | |||
| 11 | Southampton | 35 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 36 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 27 | |||
| 14 | Portsmouth | 35 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 32 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 36 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 32 | |||
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Manchester City | 36 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | |||
| 18 | Leeds United | 35 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 43 | |||
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 41 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 36 | 30 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 35 | |||