| Pts | G | W | D | L | GS | GC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Fulham | 54 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 73 | 48 |
| 2 |  | Southampton | 53 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 30 |
| 3 |  | Arsenal | 52 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 37 |
| 4 |  | Charlton Athletic | 50 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 32 |
| 5 |  | West Ham | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 55 | 45 |
| 6 |  | Crystal Palace | 44 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 46 |
| 7 |  | Chelsea | 39 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 51 |
| 8 |  | Norwich City | 33 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 53 |
| 9 |  | Ipswich Town | 25 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 40 | 58 |
| 10 |  | Portsmouth | 24 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 60 |
