| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chelsea | 25 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 26 | 56 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 26 | 54 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Everton | 25 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Liverpool | 26 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 25 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 11 | Aston Villa | 26 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 26 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Portsmouth | 26 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Birmingham City | 26 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 26 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 | |||
| 18 | Norwich City | 26 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Southampton | 25 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 28 | |||