| # | Clubs | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Points | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Liverpool | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 41 | |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 40 | |
| 3 |  Arsenal | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 40 | |
| 4 |  Newcastle United | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 39 | |
| 5 |  Chelsea | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 37 | |
| 6 |  Manchester United | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 35 | |
| 7 |  Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 34 | |
| 8 |  Leeds United | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 33 | |
| 9 |  Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 31 | |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 30 | |
| 11 |  Fulham | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 28 | |
| 12 |  Everton | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 28 | |
| 13 |  Sunderland | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 28 | |
| 14 |  Southampton | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 26 | |
| 15 |  Middlesbrough | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 26 | |
| 16 |  Ipswich Town | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 22 | |
| 17 |  Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 22 | |
| 18 |  Charlton Athletic | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 21 | |
| 19 |  Derby County | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 19 | |
| 20 |  Leicester City | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 34 | -19 | 16 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
F = Goals for,
A = Goals against,
GD = Goal difference,