| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 16 | 41:11 | 30 | 40 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 16 | 27:11 | 16 | 36 | |
| 3 | Blackburn | 16 | 29:15 | 14 | 36 | |
| 4 | West Brom | 16 | 26:16 | 10 | 33 | |
| 5 | Birmingham | 16 | 26:18 | 8 | 32 | |
| 6 | Bolton W. | 15 | 27:13 | 14 | 31 | |
| 7 | Preston | 15 | 24:11 | 13 | 30 | |
| 8 | Watford | 16 | 31:20 | 11 | 27 | |
| 9 | Burnley | 15 | 17:13 | 4 | 27 | |
| 10 | Nottingham | 16 | 22:18 | 4 | 26 | |
| 11 | Gillingham | 15 | 22:15 | 7 | 25 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 16 | 14:11 | 3 | 25 | |
| 13 | Barnsley | 16 | 22:17 | 5 | 24 | |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 15 | 19:14 | 5 | 24 | |
| 15 | Tranmere | 15 | 21:20 | 1 | 24 | |
| 16 | Crewe | 16 | 18:18 | 0 | 23 | |
| 17 | Grimsby | 15 | 18:16 | 2 | 22 | |
| 18 | Wolverhampton | 15 | 19:14 | 5 | 21 | |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 25:23 | 2 | 20 | |
| 20 | Rangers | 16 | 17:17 | 0 | 20 | |
| 21 | Stockport | 15 | 20:21 | -1 | 17 | |
| 22 | Wimbledon FC | 15 | 17:19 | -2 | 16 | |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 15 | 15:16 | -1 | 14 | |
| 24 | Sheffield W. | 15 | 22:33 | -11 | 14 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab