| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Manchester United | 23 | 57 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | ||
| 2nonMover | Chelsea | 24 | 51 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | ||
| 3nonMover | Liverpool | 24 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | ||
| 4nonMover | Arsenal | 23 | 42 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 11 | ||
| 5nonMover | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 40 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | ||
| 6nonMover | Portsmouth | 24 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | ||
| 7MovingUp | Reading | 24 | 34 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | ||
| 8nonMover | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 33 | -3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | ||
| 9MovingDown | Everton | 23 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 10MovingUp | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 31 | -4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | ||
| 11MovingUp | Middlesbrough | 24 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | ||
| 12MovingDown | Newcastle United | 24 | 30 | -4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | ||
| 13MovingDown | Manchester City | 24 | 30 | -9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | ||
| 14nonMover | Aston Villa | 24 | 29 | -2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 17 | ||
| 15MovingDown | Fulham | 24 | 29 | -10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 27 | ||
| 16nonMover | Sheffield United | 24 | 24 | -14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 18 | ||
| 17nonMover | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 22 | -13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 18nonMover | West Ham United | 24 | 20 | -21 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 19nonMover | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 19 | -24 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 27 | ||
| 20nonMover | Watford | 22 | 12 | -19 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | ||