| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester_City | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 105 | 57 | 48 | 85 | WwWwWw | |
| 2 | Burnley | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 91 | 59 | 32 | 74 | wWwWlW | |
| 3 | Aston_Villa | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 89 | 61 | 28 | 72 | wWwWdL | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 42 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 96 | 70 | 26 | 71 | LwWwWL | |
| 5 | Manchester_United | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 90 | 71 | 19 | 69 | dWlWdW | |
| 6 | Tottenham_Hotspur | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 73 | 65 | 8 | 69 | WdLLlW | |
| 7 | Chelsea | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 74 | 65 | 9 | 67 | ldWlDl | |
| 8 | Newcastle_United | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 72 | 64 | 8 | 65 | lDwWdw | |
| 9 | Leeds_United | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 62 | WdLdWl | |
| 10 | Everton | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 62 | DlwWlD | |
| 11 | Southampton | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 80 | 78 | 2 | 58 | wLlDDw | |
| 12 | Brighton | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 55 | lLlDlW | |
| 13 | Blackburn_Rovers | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 71 | 79 | -8 | 53 | dWlWdW | |
| 14 | West_Ham | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 70 | 93 | -23 | 53 | LlWlWl | |
| 15 | Sheffield_Wednesday | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 61 | 67 | -6 | 52 | LdWdWl | |
| 16 | Liverpool | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 51 | LlWlWl | |
| 17 | Crystal_Palace | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 56 | 79 | -23 | 50 | LDlLlW | |
| 18 | Leicester_City | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 74 | -20 | 47 | WwLlDd | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 46 | wDwdDl | |
| 20 | Stoke_City | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 74 | -28 | 43 | wLlDwL | |
| 21 | Sheffield_United | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 62 | 96 | -34 | 41 | lDLlLl | |
| 22 | Norwich_City | 42 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 41 | 75 | -34 | 35 | DlLllW |