| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Arsenal | 13 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Manchester United | 14 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 14 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 14 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Liverpool | 13 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Portsmouth | 14 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 13 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Everton | 14 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 12 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 11 | Newcastle United | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 12 | Reading | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Birmingham City | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Sunderland | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Derby County | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 19 | |||