| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 37 | 65:27 | 38 | 76 | |
| 2 | Blackburn | 37 | 61:28 | 33 | 76 | |
| 3 | Bolton W. | 37 | 60:40 | 20 | 64 | |
| 4 | Preston | 37 | 52:43 | 9 | 63 | |
| 5 | Birmingham | 37 | 45:40 | 5 | 61 | |
| 6 | West Brom | 37 | 53:43 | 10 | 60 | |
| 7 | Wimbledon FC | 37 | 59:43 | 16 | 58 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 37 | 42:47 | -5 | 57 | |
| 9 | Nottingham | 37 | 46:40 | 6 | 55 | |
| 10 | Sheffield U. | 37 | 43:40 | 3 | 54 | |
| 11 | Crewe | 37 | 43:52 | -9 | 49 | |
| 12 | Watford | 37 | 55:56 | -1 | 47 | |
| 13 | Gillingham | 37 | 51:51 | 0 | 46 | |
| 14 | Grimsby | 37 | 37:50 | -13 | 46 | |
| 15 | Wolverhampton | 37 | 35:39 | -4 | 45 | |
| 16 | Norwich City | 37 | 40:48 | -8 | 45 | |
| 17 | Sheffield W. | 37 | 43:54 | -11 | 45 | |
| 18 | Stockport | 37 | 48:50 | -2 | 44 | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 37 | 35:44 | -9 | 44 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield | 37 | 37:42 | -5 | 41 | |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 37 | 39:47 | -8 | 41 | |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 51:60 | -9 | 41 | |
| 23 | Rangers | 37 | 35:62 | -27 | 30 | |
| 24 | Tranmere | 37 | 37:66 | -29 | 25 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab