Ranking Premier League 1996 1997
Team | Total | 1 | X | 2 | + | - | ||||
| Manchester United | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 75 | 76 | - | 44 | 32 | |
| Newcastle United | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 68 | 73 | - | 40 | 33 | |
| Arsenal | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 68 | 62 | - | 32 | 30 | |
| Liverpool | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 68 | 62 | - | 37 | 25 | |
| Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 47 | - | 34 | 13 | |
| Chelsea | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 58 | - | 55 | 3 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 57 | 50 | - | 51 | -1 | |
| Wimbledon | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 49 | - | 46 | 3 | |
| Leicester City | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 46 | - | 54 | -8 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 46 | 44 | - | 51 | -7 | |
| Leeds United | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 46 | 28 | - | 38 | -10 | |
| Derby County | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 46 | 45 | - | 58 | -13 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 42 | - | 43 | -1 | |
| Middlesbrough FC | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 51 | - | 60 | -9 | |
| West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 39 | - | 48 | -9 | |
| Everton | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 44 | - | 57 | -13 | |
| Southampton | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 41 | 50 | - | 56 | -6 | |
| Coventry City | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 41 | 38 | - | 54 | -16 | |
| Sunderland | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 40 | 35 | - | 53 | -18 | |
| Nottingham Forrest | 38 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 31 | - | 59 | -28 |