| Pts | Clubs (GD) |
|---|---|
| 40 | Arsenal (20) |
| 39 | Liverpool (21) Aston Villa (16) |
| 38 | |
| 37 | |
| 36 | Tottenham (13) |
| 35 | |
| 34 | Man City* (20) |
| 33 | |
| 32 | |
| 31 | |
| 30 | West Ham (1) |
| 29 | Newcastle (14) |
| 28 | Man Utd (-5) |
| 27 | Brighton (3) |
| 26 | |
| 25 | |
| 24 | |
| 23 | |
| 22 | Chelsea (1) Wolves (-7) Bournemouth* (-8) |
| 21 | Fulham (-5) |
| 20 | |
| 19 | Brentford* (0) |
| 18 | Crystal Palace (-8) |
| 17 | |
| 16 | Everton (1) |
| 15 | |
| 14 | Nottm Forest (-14) |
| 13 | |
| 12 | Luton* (-14) |
| 11 | Burnley (-18) |
| 10 | |
| 9 | Sheff Utd (-31) |