| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. City | 23 | 48:17 | 31 | 53 | |
| 2 | Wolverhampton | 23 | 45:20 | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Barnsley | 22 | 48:22 | 26 | 49 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 22 | 37:16 | 21 | 49 | |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 37:17 | 20 | 48 | |
| 6 | Charlton | 23 | 37:18 | 19 | 48 | |
| 7 | Huddersfield | 23 | 43:21 | 22 | 47 | |
| 8 | Bolton W. | 22 | 42:26 | 16 | 44 | |
| 9 | Fulham | 22 | 30:13 | 17 | 43 | |
| 10 | Blackburn | 22 | 32:16 | 16 | 39 | |
| 11 | Rangers | 23 | 30:20 | 10 | 39 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 23 | 26:22 | 4 | 39 | |
| 13 | Tranmere | 22 | 34:25 | 9 | 38 | |
| 14 | Grimsby | 23 | 27:25 | 2 | 38 | |
| 15 | Sheffield U. | 22 | 36:22 | 14 | 37 | |
| 16 | Nottingham | 23 | 29:18 | 11 | 37 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 22 | 35:24 | 11 | 33 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 33:26 | 7 | 32 | |
| 19 | Stockport | 22 | 31:28 | 3 | 32 | |
| 20 | Crewe | 24 | 27:32 | -5 | 32 | |
| 21 | Walsall | 23 | 26:34 | -8 | 27 | |
| 22 | West Brom | 22 | 23:26 | -3 | 26 | |
| 23 | Port Vale | 21 | 26:29 | -3 | 21 | |
| 24 | Swindon | 23 | 23:37 | -14 | 21 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab