| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | 40 | 61:45 | 16 | 70 | |
| 2 | Burnley | 39 | 63:52 | 11 | 70 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 38 | 50:33 | 17 | 63 | |
| 4 | Norwich City | 39 | 53:50 | 3 | 63 | |
| 5 | Preston | 39 | 59:47 | 12 | 59 | |
| 6 | West Brom | 38 | 42:36 | 6 | 59 | |
| 7 | Watford | 38 | 58:47 | 11 | 54 | |
| 8 | Wimbledon FC | 38 | 62:52 | 10 | 54 | |
| 9 | Gillingham | 39 | 54:52 | 2 | 54 | |
| 10 | Nottingham | 38 | 43:38 | 5 | 53 | |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 59:53 | 6 | 51 | |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 39 | 51:54 | -3 | 50 | |
| 13 | Crewe | 37 | 45:55 | -10 | 50 | |
| 14 | Man. City | 26 | 60:35 | 25 | 49 | |
| 15 | Sheffield U. | 38 | 42:44 | -2 | 49 | |
| 16 | Millwall | 26 | 44:28 | 16 | 45 | |
| 17 | Coventry | 27 | 33:26 | 7 | 43 | |
| 18 | Barnsley | 38 | 51:62 | -11 | 43 | |
| 19 | Sheffield W. | 38 | 37:61 | -24 | 40 | |
| 20 | Grimsby | 40 | 35:66 | -31 | 36 | |
| 21 | Bradford City | 27 | 46:52 | -6 | 32 | |
| 22 | Rotherham | 26 | 33:40 | -7 | 30 | |
| 23 | Walsall | 27 | 30:45 | -15 | 26 | |
| 24 | Blackburn | 12 | 18:9 | 9 | 24 | |
| 25 | Fulham | 13 | 17:9 | 8 | 24 | |
| 26 | Stockport | 38 | 35:76 | -41 | 22 | |
| 27 | Bolton W. | 11 | 21:14 | 7 | 20 | |
| 28 | Tranmere | 12 | 10:15 | -5 | 12 | |
| 29 | Rangers | 12 | 10:22 | -12 | 12 | |
| 30 | Huddersfield | 11 | 9:13 | -4 | 9 |