| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 12 | 32:10 | 22 | 32 | |
| 2 | Barnsley | 12 | 28:12 | 16 | 28 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 25:12 | 13 | 28 | |
| 4 | Man. City | 12 | 25:9 | 16 | 27 | |
| 5 | Birmingham | 11 | 22:9 | 13 | 24 | |
| 6 | Charlton | 11 | 19:10 | 9 | 23 | |
| 7 | Stockport | 11 | 19:12 | 7 | 23 | |
| 8 | Rangers | 12 | 19:12 | 7 | 22 | |
| 9 | Bolton W. | 12 | 21:15 | 6 | 21 | |
| 10 | Tranmere | 12 | 20:14 | 6 | 21 | |
| 11 | Grimsby | 11 | 14:12 | 2 | 21 | |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 20:10 | 10 | 20 | |
| 13 | Nottingham | 12 | 17:10 | 7 | 20 | |
| 14 | Norwich City | 11 | 13:10 | 3 | 20 | |
| 15 | Blackburn | 11 | 16:9 | 7 | 19 | |
| 16 | Wolverhampton | 12 | 19:13 | 6 | 19 | |
| 17 | Fulham | 11 | 11:7 | 4 | 19 | |
| 18 | Sheffield U. | 12 | 17:14 | 3 | 18 | |
| 19 | Crewe | 12 | 10:9 | 1 | 18 | |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 12 | 16:11 | 5 | 17 | |
| 21 | West Brom | 11 | 12:11 | 1 | 13 | |
| 22 | Port Vale | 10 | 10:12 | -2 | 11 | |
| 23 | Swindon | 11 | 11:18 | -7 | 11 | |
| 24 | Walsall | 11 | 9:14 | -5 | 10 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab