Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Manchester United 8 19   3 0 1 8 2   3 1 0 9 3
2 Chelsea 8 19   3 1 0 7 2   3 0 1 6 2
3 Portsmouth 8 16   3 0 1 6 1   2 1 1 6 2
4 Arsenal 7 14   2 2 0 8 2   2 0 1 3 2
5 Bolton Wanderers 7 14   3 1 0 5 0   1 1 1 2 3
6 Aston Villa 8 14   3 1 0 7 2   0 4 0 3 3
7 Everton 8 13   2 2 0 8 4   1 2 1 5 4
8 Reading 8 13   2 1 1 5 4   2 0 2 4 4
9 Blackburn Rovers 8 12   2 1 1 7 6   1 2 1 2 4
10 Liverpool 8 11   3 1 0 8 2   0 1 3 1 7
11 Manchester City 8 9   2 2 0 3 0   0 1 3 3 9
12 Fulham 7 9   1 1 1 2 3   1 2 1 6 9
13 Tottenham Hotspur 8 8   2 1 1 4 3   0 1 3 1 7
14 Middlesbrough 8 8   2 0 2 4 7   0 2 2 4 6
15 Newcastle United 7 7   1 1 1 4 4   1 0 3 2 6
16 Sheffield United 8 6   1 2 1 4 4   0 1 3 0 6
17 Wigan Athletic 7 5   1 1 1 3 4   0 1 3 4 7
18 West Ham United 8 5   1 1 2 4 5   0 1 3 2 7
19 Watford 8 4   0 3 1 5 6   0 1 3 2 7
20 Charlton Athletic 7 3   1 0 3 3 6   0 0 3 2 7