| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. City | 40 | 96:59 | 37 | 52:28 | |
| 2 | Charlton | 39 | 59:47 | 12 | 50:28 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 40 | 78:54 | 24 | 50:30 | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 42 | 73:45 | 28 | 49:35 | |
| 5 | Brentford | 43 | 77:74 | 3 | 47:39 | |
| 6 | Preston | 42 | 61:52 | 9 | 46:38 | |
| 7 | Derby County | 40 | 81:86 | -5 | 45:35 | |
| 8 | Leeds United | 42 | 62:69 | -7 | 43:41 | |
| 9 | Birmingham | 40 | 57:43 | 14 | 42:38 | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 41 | 72:50 | 22 | 41:41 | |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 70:67 | 3 | 41:41 | |
| 12 | Chelsea | 40 | 61:61 | 0 | 40:40 | |
| 13 | West Brom | 41 | 77:92 | -15 | 40:42 | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 42 | 73:86 | -13 | 39:45 | |
| 15 | Grimsby | 41 | 63:68 | -5 | 38:44 | |
| 16 | Bolton W. | 41 | 54:62 | -8 | 38:44 | |
| 17 | Huddersfield | 41 | 50:61 | -11 | 38:44 | |
| 18 | Liverpool | 40 | 54:76 | -22 | 34:46 | |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 41 | 62:79 | -17 | 34:48 | |
| 20 | Everton | 42 | 72:77 | -5 | 32:52 | |
| 21 | Leicester | 22 | 31:38 | -7 | 20:24 | |
| 22 | Man. United | 20 | 22:30 | -8 | 17:23 | |
| 23 | Blackpool | 23 | 26:40 | -14 | 16:30 | |
| 24 | Sheffield W. | 20 | 20:35 | -15 | 12:28 |
Ein Verein, bei dem die Ersatzspieler Menschen zweiter Klasse sind.
— Reinhold Mathy über den FC Bayern.