Premier League League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 36 | |
| 2 | Chelsea | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 34 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 30 | |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 28 | |
| 5 | Manchester City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 27 | |
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 25 | |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 25 | |
| 8 | Fulham | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 24 | |
| 9 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 24 | |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 23 | |
| 11 | Brentford | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 23 | |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 23 | |
| 13 | Manchester United | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 22 | |
| 14 | West Ham United | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 19 | |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 16 | |
| 16 | Everton | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 15 | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 14 | |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 12 | |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 9 | |
| 20 | Southampton | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -25 | 5 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Liverpool | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 36 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 34 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Nottm Forest | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 28 |
| 5 | Man City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | Fulham | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | Brighton | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Tottenham | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 23 |
| 11 | Brentford | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 23 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Man Utd | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 22 |
| 14 | West Ham | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Palace | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 | Everton | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 15 |
| 17 | Leicester | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 14 |
| 18 | Ipswich | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 12 |
| 19 | Wolves | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 40 | -16 | 9 |
| 20 | Southampton | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 36 | -25 | 5 |
| Northampton Town's Results | |||
| Dec 21 | Charlton Athletic | -1 - -1 | H |
| Dec 17 | Peterborough United | 0 - 3 | A |
| Dec 14 | Rotherham United | 0 - 3 | A |
| Northampton Town's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 26 | Reading | A | |
| Dec 29 | Shrewsbury Town | A | |
| Jan 1 | Stevenage | H | |
| League One Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 17 | Wigan | 18 | 1 | 22 |
| 18 | Orient | 19 | -1 | 22 |
| 19 | Northampton | 20 | -8 | 21 |
| 20 | Bristol R | 19 | -11 | 21 |
| 21 | Crawley | 19 | -12 | 19 |