| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton | 12 | 22:16 | 6 | 21 | |
| 2 | Man. City | 12 | 12:10 | 2 | 21 | |
| 3 | Fulham | 12 | 13:11 | 2 | 16 | |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 15:14 | 1 | 15 | |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 12 | 11:14 | -3 | 15 | |
| 6 | Barnsley | 12 | 19:25 | -6 | 15 | |
| 7 | Stockport | 12 | 9:18 | -9 | 14 | |
| 8 | Bolton W. | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 13 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 12 | 10:14 | -4 | 13 | |
| 10 | West Brom | 12 | 11:16 | -5 | 13 | |
| 11 | Norwich City | 12 | 10:12 | -2 | 12 | |
| 12 | Port Vale | 13 | 16:19 | -3 | 12 | |
| 13 | Blackburn | 12 | 11:14 | -3 | 11 | |
| 14 | Rangers | 12 | 14:18 | -4 | 11 | |
| 15 | Birmingham | 12 | 12:16 | -4 | 11 | |
| 16 | Tranmere | 12 | 14:21 | -7 | 11 | |
| 17 | Walsall | 12 | 12:23 | -11 | 9 | |
| 18 | Sheffield U. | 12 | 12:25 | -13 | 9 | |
| 19 | Crewe | 11 | 13:21 | -8 | 8 | |
| 20 | Swindon | 12 | 5:19 | -14 | 6 | |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 12 | 10:26 | -16 | 6 | |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 11:28 | -17 | 6 | |
| 23 | Nottingham | 12 | 8:19 | -11 | 5 | |
| 24 | Grimsby | 12 | 10:26 | -16 | 5 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab