| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 32 | 69:22 | 47 | 75 | |
| 2 | Bolton W. | 32 | 54:27 | 27 | 65 | |
| 3 | Blackburn | 32 | 49:31 | 18 | 60 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 32 | 44:35 | 9 | 57 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 32 | 43:37 | 6 | 55 | |
| 6 | Watford | 32 | 54:45 | 9 | 53 | |
| 7 | Preston | 32 | 44:39 | 5 | 53 | |
| 8 | Nottingham | 32 | 40:36 | 4 | 50 | |
| 9 | Sheffield U. | 32 | 36:32 | 4 | 48 | |
| 10 | Burnley | 32 | 34:37 | -3 | 48 | |
| 11 | Wimbledon FC | 32 | 48:37 | 11 | 45 | |
| 12 | Gillingham | 32 | 44:43 | 1 | 42 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 46:48 | -2 | 38 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton | 32 | 32:36 | -4 | 37 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 32 | 29:39 | -10 | 37 | |
| 16 | Crewe | 32 | 32:42 | -10 | 36 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 32 | 33:39 | -6 | 35 | |
| 18 | Grimsby | 32 | 30:43 | -13 | 35 | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 32 | 30:43 | -13 | 32 | |
| 20 | Stockport | 32 | 40:51 | -11 | 31 | |
| 21 | Rangers | 32 | 34:50 | -16 | 30 | |
| 22 | Tranmere | 32 | 32:51 | -19 | 30 | |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 32 | 32:42 | -10 | 29 | |
| 24 | Sheffield W. | 32 | 34:58 | -24 | 29 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab