| # | Clubs | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Points | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 19 | 14 | 5 | - | 35 | 6 | 29 | 47 | |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 19 | 35 | 44 | |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 42 | |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 40 | |
| 5 |  Everton | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 38 | |
| 6 |  Middlesbrough | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 33 | |
| 7 |  Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 32 | |
| 8 |  Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 32 | |
| 9 |  Manchester City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 30 | |
| 10 |  Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 30 | |
| 11 |  Birmingham City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 30 | |
| 12 |  Portsmouth | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 28 | |
| 13 |  Fulham | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 28 | |
| 14 |  Charlton Athletic | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 28 | |
| 15 |  Newcastle United | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 28 | |
| 16 |  Norwich City | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 26 | |
| 17 |  Southampton | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 24 | |
| 18 |  Crystal Palace | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 23 | |
| 19 |  Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 23 | |
| 20 |  West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 23 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
F = Goals for,
A = Goals against,
GD = Goal difference,