| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 35 | 48:27 | 21 | 69 | |
| 2 | Man. City | 35 | 60:32 | 28 | 67 | |
| 3 | Charlton | 35 | 57:34 | 23 | 66 | |
| 4 | Barnsley | 35 | 63:44 | 19 | 65 | |
| 5 | Bolton W. | 35 | 53:34 | 19 | 64 | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton | 35 | 54:34 | 20 | 63 | |
| 7 | Birmingham | 35 | 46:31 | 15 | 59 | |
| 8 | Huddersfield | 35 | 38:34 | 4 | 54 | |
| 9 | Rangers | 35 | 45:38 | 7 | 50 | |
| 10 | Tranmere | 35 | 47:49 | -2 | 49 | |
| 11 | Norwich City | 35 | 34:35 | -1 | 47 | |
| 12 | Fulham | 35 | 35:36 | -1 | 44 | |
| 13 | Blackburn | 35 | 38:40 | -2 | 44 | |
| 14 | Sheffield U. | 35 | 44:48 | -4 | 43 | |
| 15 | Nottingham | 35 | 38:43 | -5 | 42 | |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 35 | 39:47 | -8 | 41 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 35 | 42:45 | -3 | 39 | |
| 18 | Walsall | 35 | 43:59 | -16 | 37 | |
| 19 | Crewe | 35 | 33:49 | -16 | 37 | |
| 20 | Stockport | 35 | 40:51 | -11 | 36 | |
| 21 | Grimsby | 35 | 30:53 | -23 | 36 | |
| 22 | West Brom | 35 | 32:49 | -17 | 35 | |
| 23 | Swindon | 35 | 30:59 | -29 | 27 | |
| 24 | Port Vale | 35 | 34:52 | -18 | 25 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab