
| Pts. | P | W | D | L | F | A | YC | RD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Manchester United | 83 | 38 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 74 | 34 | 46 | 1 | |
| 2 | ![]() | Arsenal | 78 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 42 | 55 | 3 | |
| 3 | ![]() | Newcastle | 69 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 3 | |
| 4 | ![]() | Chelsea | 67 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 38 | 64 | 1 | |
| 5 | ![]() | Liverpool | 64 | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 41 | 46 | 3 | |
| 6 | ![]() | Blackburn Rovers | 60 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 43 | 61 | 4 | |
| 7 | ![]() | Everton | 59 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 7 | |
| 8 | ![]() | Southampton | 52 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 3 | |
| 9 | ![]() | Manchester City | 51 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 5 | |
| 10 | ![]() | Tottenham | 50 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 62 | 60 | 6 | |
| 11 | ![]() | Middlesbrough | 49 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 44 | 50 | 5 | |
| 12 | ![]() | Charlton Athletic | 49 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 56 | 56 | 2 | |
| 13 | ![]() | Birmingham | 48 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 49 | 71 | 4 | |
| 14 | ![]() | Fulham | 48 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 41 | 50 | 57 | 6 | |
| 15 | ![]() | Leeds | 47 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 57 | 71 | 2 | |
| 16 | ![]() | Aston Villa | 45 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 47 | 65 | 4 | |
| 17 | ![]() | Bolton Wanderers | 44 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 51 | 68 | 4 | |
![]() | 18 | ![]() | West Ham | 42 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 59 | 67 | 5 |
![]() | 19 | ![]() | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 65 | 53 | 4 |
![]() | 20 | ![]() | Sunderland | 19 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 65 | 59 | 1 |