Table
| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Liverpool FC | 17 | 42 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. | Manchester City | 17 | 41 | 43 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 3. | Arsenal FC | 17 | 41 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| 4. | Newcastle United | 18 | 39 | 48 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 5. | Aston Villa | 18 | 39 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 6. | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| 7. | Manchester United | 17 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 8. | Fulham FC | 18 | 29 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 9. | Chelsea FC | 16 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 10. | Brighton and Hove Albion | 16 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 11. | AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 12. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 27 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| 13. | West Ham United | 18 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| 14. | Crystal Palace | 17 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 15. | Brentford FC | 17 | 21 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| 16. | Everton FC -8 * | 18 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| 17. | Nottingham Forest -4 * | 18 | 16 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| 18. | Luton Town | 17 | 15 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 19. | Burnley FC | 17 | 10 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 20. | Sheffield United | 17 | 10 | 18 | 51 | -33 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
*) 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)