| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 16 | 37:11 | 26 | 39 | |
| 2 | Watford | 16 | 32:16 | 16 | 36 | |
| 3 | Burnley | 16 | 18:16 | 2 | 31 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 16 | 24:13 | 11 | 30 | |
| 5 | Blackburn | 16 | 27:18 | 9 | 30 | |
| 6 | Bolton W. | 16 | 26:18 | 8 | 29 | |
| 7 | Preston | 16 | 20:14 | 6 | 28 | |
| 8 | Nottingham | 16 | 22:19 | 3 | 27 | |
| 9 | West Brom | 16 | 18:18 | 0 | 27 | |
| 10 | Sheffield U. | 16 | 17:16 | 1 | 25 | |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 16 | 18:19 | -1 | 21 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 16 | 16:19 | -3 | 20 | |
| 13 | Wimbledon FC | 16 | 24:19 | 5 | 19 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton | 16 | 17:15 | 2 | 19 | |
| 15 | Barnsley | 16 | 24:27 | -3 | 19 | |
| 16 | Grimsby | 16 | 13:19 | -6 | 18 | |
| 17 | Gillingham | 16 | 18:23 | -5 | 16 | |
| 18 | Tranmere | 16 | 18:25 | -7 | 16 | |
| 19 | Crewe | 16 | 10:20 | -10 | 15 | |
| 20 | Sheffield W. | 16 | 17:28 | -11 | 15 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 16:25 | -9 | 12 | |
| 22 | Rangers | 16 | 15:26 | -11 | 12 | |
| 23 | Stockport | 16 | 17:30 | -13 | 11 | |
| 24 | Huddersfield | 16 | 13:23 | -10 | 10 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab