| Pts | Clubs (GD) |
|---|---|
| 45 | Liverpool (25) |
| 44 | |
| 43 | |
| 42 | Aston Villa (16) |
| 41 | |
| 40 | Man City* (24) Arsenal (17) |
| 39 | Tottenham (13) |
| 38 | |
| 37 | |
| 36 | |
| 35 | |
| 34 | West Ham (3) |
| 33 | |
| 32 | |
| 31 | Brighton (5) Man Utd (-5) |
| 30 | |
| 29 | Newcastle (10) |
| 28 | Chelsea (3) Wolves (-1) |
| 27 | |
| 26 | |
| 25 | Bournemouth* (-7) |
| 24 | Fulham (-7) |
| 23 | |
| 22 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace (-7) |
| 20 | Nottm Forest (-11) |
| 19 | Brentford* (-5) |
| 18 | |
| 17 | |
| 16 | Everton (-4) |
| 15 | Luton* (-14) |
| 14 | |
| 13 | |
| 12 | |
| 11 | Burnley (-21) |
| 10 | |
| 9 | Sheff Utd (-34) |