| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chelsea | 32 | 79 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 32 | 72 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 22 | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 33 | 67 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 55 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Arsenal | 31 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 32 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 9 | West Ham United | 32 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 24 | |||
| 10 | Everton | 32 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 32 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 32 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 13 | Manchester City | 32 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 33 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 34 | |||
| 16 | Aston Villa | 32 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 29 | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 32 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 26 | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 31 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 35 | |||
| 19 | Birmingham City | 31 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Sunderland | 32 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 28 | |||