| # | Clubs | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Points | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 38 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 72 | 15 | 57 | 95 | |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 87 | 36 | 51 | 83 | |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 58 | 26 | 32 | 77 | |
| 4 |  Everton | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 61 | |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 52 | 41 | 11 | 58 | |
| 6 |  Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 58 | |
| 7 |  Middlesbrough | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 55 | |
| 8 |  Manchester City | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 52 | |
| 9 |  Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 52 | |
| 10 |  Aston Villa | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 47 | |
| 11 |  Charlton Athletic | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 58 | -16 | 46 | |
| 12 |  Birmingham City | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 45 | |
| 13 |  Fulham | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 52 | 60 | -8 | 44 | |
| 14 |  Newcastle United | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 44 | |
| 15 |  Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 42 | |
| 16 |  Portsmouth | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 43 | 59 | -16 | 39 | |
| 17 |  West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 36 | 61 | -25 | 34 | |
| 18 |  Crystal Palace | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 33 | |
| 19 |  Norwich City | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 42 | 77 | -35 | 33 | |
| 20 |  Southampton | 38 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 66 | -21 | 32 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
F = Goals for,
A = Goals against,
GD = Goal difference,