Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Liverpool FC | 18 | 45 | 47 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. | Manchester City | 18 | 44 | 48 | 15 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 3. | Arsenal FC | 18 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
| 4. | Newcastle United | 19 | 40 | 49 | 22 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 5. | Aston Villa | 19 | 40 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 6. | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 6 |
| 7. | Chelsea FC | 18 | 34 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| 8. | Manchester United | 19 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| 9. | Brighton and Hove Albion | 18 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 10. | Fulham FC | 19 | 29 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
| 11. | West Ham United | 19 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| 12. | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 27 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 13. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 27 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| 14. | Crystal Palace | 18 | 25 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 15. | Brentford FC | 18 | 22 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| 16. | Everton FC -8 * | 19 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
| 17. | Nottingham Forest -4 * | 19 | 16 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 18. | Luton Town | 18 | 16 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 19. | Burnley FC | 18 | 10 | 18 | 41 | -23 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 20. | Sheffield United | 18 | 10 | 19 | 54 | -35 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
*) The values marked represent starting points that have already been deducted from the points total in the table (but not from the home and away tables)