Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Chelsea 9 22   4 1 0 9 3   3 0 1 6 2
2 Manchester United 8 19   3 0 1 8 2   3 1 0 9 3
3 Bolton Wanderers 8 17   3 1 0 5 0   2 1 1 4 4
4 Portsmouth 9 16   3 0 1 6 1   2 1 2 7 4
5 Everton 9 16   3 2 0 10 4   1 2 1 5 4
6 Aston Villa 9 15   3 2 0 8 3   0 4 0 3 3
7 Arsenal 7 14   2 2 0 8 2   2 0 1 3 2
8 Reading 8 13   2 1 1 5 4   2 0 2 4 4
9 Fulham 9 13   2 1 1 4 4   1 3 1 7 10
10 Blackburn Rovers 8 12   2 1 1 7 6   1 2 1 2 4
11 Liverpool 8 11   3 1 0 8 2   0 1 3 1 7
12 Manchester City 9 9   2 2 0 3 0   0 1 4 3 13
13 Wigan Athletic 8 8   2 1 1 7 4   0 1 3 4 7
14 Tottenham Hotspur 8 8   2 1 1 4 3   0 1 3 1 7
15 Middlesbrough 8 8   2 0 2 4 7   0 2 2 4 6
16 Newcastle United 8 7   1 1 2 5 6   1 0 3 2 6
17 Sheffield United 9 6   1 2 1 4 4   0 1 4 0 8
18 West Ham United 8 5   1 1 2 4 5   0 1 3 2 7
19 Watford 9 5   0 3 1 5 6   0 2 3 2 7
20 Charlton Athletic 9 4   1 1 3 3 6   0 0 4 3 9