| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton | 20 | 40:23 | 17 | 41 | |
| 2 | Man. City | 20 | 23:19 | 4 | 31 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 27:21 | 6 | 30 | |
| 4 | Barnsley | 20 | 36:38 | -2 | 29 | |
| 5 | Birmingham | 20 | 26:27 | -1 | 23 | |
| 6 | Rangers | 20 | 27:29 | -2 | 23 | |
| 7 | Bolton W. | 20 | 16:19 | -3 | 22 | |
| 8 | Blackburn | 20 | 20:27 | -7 | 22 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 20 | 17:25 | -8 | 21 | |
| 10 | Huddersfield | 20 | 16:24 | -8 | 21 | |
| 11 | Fulham | 20 | 15:23 | -8 | 20 | |
| 12 | Walsall | 20 | 23:35 | -12 | 19 | |
| 13 | Norwich City | 20 | 17:23 | -6 | 18 | |
| 14 | West Brom | 20 | 15:30 | -15 | 18 | |
| 15 | Stockport | 20 | 15:30 | -15 | 18 | |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 20:37 | -17 | 18 | |
| 17 | Tranmere | 20 | 19:35 | -16 | 16 | |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 20 | 17:36 | -19 | 16 | |
| 19 | Crewe | 19 | 16:30 | -14 | 15 | |
| 20 | Sheffield U. | 20 | 20:41 | -21 | 15 | |
| 21 | Port Vale | 21 | 22:34 | -12 | 14 | |
| 22 | Swindon | 20 | 12:33 | -21 | 14 | |
| 23 | Nottingham | 20 | 19:34 | -15 | 12 | |
| 24 | Grimsby | 20 | 13:40 | -27 | 11 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab