| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Manchester United | 22 | 54 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | ||
| 2nonMover | Chelsea | 21 | 47 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | ||
| 3MovingUp | Liverpool | 22 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 4MovingDown | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | ||
| 5MovingDown | Arsenal | 21 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | ||
| 6nonMover | Portsmouth | 22 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | ||
| 7MovingUp | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 32 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | ||
| 8MovingDown | Everton | 22 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 9nonMover | Reading | 22 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | ||
| 10nonMover | Manchester City | 22 | 29 | -6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | ||
| 11MovingUp | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 28 | -5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 12MovingDown | Fulham | 22 | 27 | -10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 24 | ||
| 13nonMover | Newcastle United | 22 | 26 | -5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | ||
| 14MovingDown | Aston Villa | 21 | 25 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 15MovingUp | Middlesbrough | 22 | 24 | -6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 16MovingDown | Sheffield United | 22 | 23 | -12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 17MovingDown | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 22 | -9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 18nonMover | West Ham United | 22 | 18 | -21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 22 | ||
| 19nonMover | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 16 | -19 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 23 | ||
| 20nonMover | Watford | 20 | 12 | -14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | ||