Premiership Fixtures and Results
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result |
| 16 August | Everton | Home | 2-1 |
| 24 August | Middlesbrough | Away | 4-0 |
| 27 August | Aston Villa | Home | 2-0 |
| 31 August | Manchester City | Away | 2-1 |
| 13 September | Portsmouth | Home | 1-1 |
| 21 September | Manchester United | Away | 0-0 |
| 26 September | Newcastle United | Home | 3-2 |
| 4 October | Liverpool | Away | 12:30pm (TV) |
| 18 October | Chelsea | Home | 3pm |
| 26 October | Charlton Athletic | Away | 2pm (TV) |
| 1 November | Leeds United | Away | 3pm |
| 8 November | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3pm |
| 22 November | Birmingham | Away | 3pm |
| 29 November | Fulham | Home | 3pm |
| 6 December | Leicester City | Away | 3pm |
| 13 December | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 3pm |
| 20 December | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 3pm |
| 26 December | Wolverhampton Wands | Home | 3pm |
| 28 December | Southampton | Away | 3pm |
| 7 January | Everton | Away | 7:45pm |
| 10 January | Middlesbrough | Home | 3pm |
| 17 January | Aston Villa | Away | 3pm |
| 31 January | Manchester City | Home | 3pm |
| 7 February | Wolverhampton Wands | Away | 3pm |
| 10 February | Southampton | Home | 7:45pm |
| 21 February | Chelsea | Away | 3pm |
| 28 February | Charlton Athletic | Home | 3pm |
| 13 March | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 3pm |
| 20 March | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 3pm |
| 27 March | Manchester United | Home | 3pm |
| 3 April | Portsmouth | Away | 3pm |
| 10 April | Liverpool | Home | 3pm |
| 12 April | Newcastle United | Away | 7:45pm |
| 17 April | Leeds United | Home | 3pm |
| 24 April | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 3pm |
| 1 May | Birmingham | Home | 3pm |
| 8 May | Fulham | Away | 3pm |
| 15 May | Leicester City | Home | 3pm |
Table (after our last game):
|
Pos
|
Team
|
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD
|
Pts
|
|
1
|
Arsenal |
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
6
|
|
2
|
Manchester Utd |
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
6
|
|
3
|
Chelsea |
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
6
|
|
4
|
Blackburn Rovers |
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
|
5
|
Manchester City |
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
4
|