| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. City | 22 | 47:17 | 30 | 50 | |
| 2 | Charlton | 22 | 36:15 | 21 | 48 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 22 | 43:19 | 24 | 47 | |
| 4 | Wolverhampton | 22 | 42:20 | 22 | 47 | |
| 5 | Barnsley | 21 | 46:21 | 25 | 46 | |
| 6 | Birmingham | 21 | 35:16 | 19 | 46 | |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 36:17 | 19 | 45 | |
| 8 | Fulham | 21 | 29:12 | 17 | 42 | |
| 9 | Bolton W. | 21 | 40:25 | 15 | 41 | |
| 10 | Blackburn | 21 | 31:15 | 16 | 38 | |
| 11 | Rangers | 22 | 30:20 | 10 | 38 | |
| 12 | Grimsby | 22 | 26:23 | 3 | 38 | |
| 13 | Tranmere | 21 | 33:24 | 9 | 37 | |
| 14 | Sheffield U. | 21 | 35:21 | 14 | 36 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 22 | 24:21 | 3 | 36 | |
| 16 | Nottingham | 22 | 27:18 | 9 | 34 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 21 | 33:22 | 11 | 32 | |
| 18 | Crewe | 23 | 26:29 | -3 | 32 | |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 31:25 | 6 | 29 | |
| 20 | Stockport | 21 | 28:28 | 0 | 29 | |
| 21 | Walsall | 22 | 25:34 | -9 | 24 | |
| 22 | West Brom | 21 | 21:25 | -4 | 23 | |
| 23 | Port Vale | 20 | 25:27 | -2 | 21 | |
| 24 | Swindon | 22 | 22:35 | -13 | 21 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab