| P | Team | M | W | D | L | G+ | G- | P | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 82 | 26 | 77 | W W L W W |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 33 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 80 | 32 | 76 | W W W W D |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 34 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 77 | 36 | 75 | D L W L D |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 50 | 66 | W W D L W |
| 5 |  Tottenham | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | 60 | L W D W L |
| 6 |  Manchester United | 33 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 51 | 54 | D W D D L |
| 7 |  Newcastle United | 33 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 74 | 55 | 53 | W L W W D |
| 8 |  West Ham | 34 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 65 | 49 | D L L W D |
| 9 |  Chelsea | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 57 | 47 | L W D W D |
| 10 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 55 | 46 | W L L D L |
| 11 |  Bournemouth | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 60 | 45 | W L D L W |
| 12 |  Brighton | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 54 | 44 | L D L D L |
| 13 |  Fulham | 34 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 55 | 43 | D L W L L |
| 14 |  Crystal Palace | 34 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 57 | 40 | D W W W L |
| 15 |  Brentford | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 59 | 35 | W W D D D |
| 16 |  Everton | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 48 | 33 | W W L W D |
| 17 |  Nottingham Forest | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 26 | L D L W D |
| 18 |  Luton | 34 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 77 | 25 | L L L W L |
| 19 |  Burnley | 34 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 70 | 24 | D W D L D |
| 20 |  Sheffield United | 34 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 34 | 97 | 16 | L L L L D |