| Pos | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Man Utd | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 55 |
| 2 | Everton | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 50 |
| 3 | West Brom | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 28 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 45 |
| 5 | Wolves | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 43 |
| 6 | Man City | 28 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 42 |
| 7 | Blackburn | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | -6 | 37 |
| 9 | Crewe | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 36 |
| 10 | Bolton | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -21 | 23 |