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