| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 19 | 45:12 | 33 | 47 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 19 | 30:14 | 16 | 42 | |
| 3 | Blackburn | 20 | 33:19 | 14 | 41 | |
| 4 | Birmingham | 19 | 32:19 | 13 | 41 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 19 | 31:20 | 11 | 37 | |
| 6 | Burnley | 18 | 22:15 | 7 | 36 | |
| 7 | Crewe | 20 | 25:19 | 6 | 35 | |
| 8 | Preston | 18 | 26:14 | 12 | 33 | |
| 9 | Bolton W. | 18 | 33:22 | 11 | 33 | |
| 10 | Barnsley | 19 | 29:18 | 11 | 33 | |
| 11 | Nottingham | 20 | 26:22 | 4 | 32 | |
| 12 | Watford | 19 | 37:24 | 13 | 31 | |
| 13 | Norwich City | 20 | 20:14 | 6 | 31 | |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 18 | 24:17 | 7 | 30 | |
| 15 | Tranmere | 19 | 26:25 | 1 | 29 | |
| 16 | Wolverhampton | 19 | 24:18 | 6 | 27 | |
| 17 | Gillingham | 19 | 22:21 | 1 | 26 | |
| 18 | Grimsby | 18 | 19:20 | -1 | 25 | |
| 19 | Rangers | 20 | 21:22 | -1 | 24 | |
| 20 | Sheffield W. | 19 | 27:34 | -7 | 24 | |
| 21 | Wimbledon FC | 18 | 24:20 | 4 | 23 | |
| 22 | Stockport | 19 | 24:24 | 0 | 22 | |
| 23 | Huddersfield | 19 | 21:20 | 1 | 21 | |
| 24 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 27:30 | -3 | 21 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab