| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. City | 15 | 33:10 | 23 | 36 | |
| 2 | Huddersfield | 14 | 34:12 | 22 | 35 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 30:13 | 17 | 35 | |
| 4 | Charlton | 15 | 26:11 | 15 | 35 | |
| 5 | Barnsley | 14 | 36:14 | 22 | 34 | |
| 6 | Birmingham | 15 | 27:12 | 15 | 33 | |
| 7 | Tranmere | 15 | 25:16 | 9 | 28 | |
| 8 | Blackburn | 15 | 22:12 | 10 | 27 | |
| 9 | Stockport | 14 | 24:17 | 7 | 27 | |
| 10 | Rangers | 15 | 21:14 | 7 | 26 | |
| 11 | Norwich City | 14 | 17:15 | 2 | 26 | |
| 12 | Grimsby | 15 | 21:21 | 0 | 26 | |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 14 | 23:15 | 8 | 25 | |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 25:16 | 9 | 24 | |
| 15 | Nottingham | 14 | 18:10 | 8 | 24 | |
| 16 | Sheffield U. | 14 | 20:14 | 6 | 24 | |
| 17 | Bolton W. | 14 | 23:17 | 6 | 23 | |
| 18 | Fulham | 14 | 12:8 | 4 | 23 | |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 15 | 22:16 | 6 | 20 | |
| 20 | Crewe | 15 | 14:14 | 0 | 20 | |
| 21 | Walsall | 15 | 15:18 | -3 | 17 | |
| 22 | West Brom | 15 | 13:16 | -3 | 15 | |
| 23 | Port Vale | 13 | 14:16 | -2 | 14 | |
| 24 | Swindon | 14 | 14:24 | -10 | 12 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab