| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 7 | 22:5 | 17 | 21 | |
| 2 | Birmingham | 7 | 17:6 | 11 | 18 | |
| 3 | Sheffield U. | 7 | 12:2 | 10 | 17 | |
| 4 | Preston | 7 | 10:2 | 8 | 17 | |
| 5 | Watford | 7 | 14:5 | 9 | 16 | |
| 6 | Burnley | 7 | 8:4 | 4 | 15 | |
| 7 | Bolton W. | 7 | 10:5 | 5 | 14 | |
| 8 | Barnsley | 7 | 16:10 | 6 | 13 | |
| 9 | Blackburn | 6 | 15:9 | 6 | 13 | |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 7 | 11:8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 11 | West Brom | 7 | 8:7 | 1 | 13 | |
| 12 | Wolverhampton | 6 | 9:3 | 6 | 11 | |
| 13 | Gillingham | 6 | 9:7 | 2 | 11 | |
| 14 | Norwich City | 6 | 4:3 | 1 | 9 | |
| 15 | Tranmere | 6 | 10:10 | 0 | 9 | |
| 16 | Rangers | 6 | 5:5 | 0 | 9 | |
| 17 | Grimsby | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 | |
| 18 | Wimbledon FC | 7 | 9:9 | 0 | 8 | |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 7:7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 20 | Nottingham | 6 | 5:8 | -3 | 7 | |
| 21 | Crewe | 6 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 | |
| 22 | Stockport | 6 | 5:8 | -3 | 4 | |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 6 | 5:11 | -6 | 1 | |
| 24 | Sheffield W. | 6 | 5:15 | -10 | 1 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab