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| Pts | J | G | N | P | bp | bc | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 84 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 78 | 2 | +55 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 84 | 36 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 64 | 25 | +39 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 80 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 73 | 31 | +42 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 73 | 37 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 65 | 28 | +37 |
| 5 | Everton | 62 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 32 | +20 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 69 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 69 | 49 | +20 |
| 7 | Blackburn | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 49 | 44 | +5 | |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 37 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 39 | +9 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 42 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| 10 | West Ham | 40 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| 11 | Tottenham | 32 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 36 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 41 | -16 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 28 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 52 | -22 |
| 14 | Wigan | 26 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 42 | -16 |
| 15 | Sunderland | 26 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 46 | -20 |
| 16 | Bolton | 25 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 39 | -12 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 23 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 40 | -13 |
| 18 | Reading | 22 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 55 | -24 |
| 19 | Fulham | 19 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 45 | -20 |
| 20 | Derby County | 9 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 57 |
