| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 42 | 65:60 | 5 | 73 | |
| 2 | Birmingham | 43 | 62:50 | 12 | 70 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 41 | 54:36 | 18 | 69 | |
| 4 | Norwich City | 42 | 57:54 | 3 | 67 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 41 | 48:40 | 8 | 65 | |
| 6 | Preston | 42 | 61:48 | 13 | 64 | |
| 7 | Watford | 41 | 64:50 | 14 | 60 | |
| 8 | Wimbledon FC | 41 | 68:58 | 10 | 57 | |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 41 | 64:57 | 7 | 57 | |
| 10 | Gillingham | 42 | 55:58 | -3 | 55 | |
| 11 | Nottingham | 41 | 44:44 | 0 | 54 | |
| 12 | Crewe | 40 | 49:59 | -10 | 54 | |
| 13 | Sheffield U. | 41 | 46:48 | -2 | 53 | |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 42 | 54:63 | -9 | 50 | |
| 15 | Man. City | 26 | 60:35 | 25 | 49 | |
| 16 | Barnsley | 41 | 57:67 | -10 | 49 | |
| 17 | Sheffield W. | 41 | 42:64 | -22 | 46 | |
| 18 | Millwall | 26 | 44:28 | 16 | 45 | |
| 19 | Coventry | 27 | 33:26 | 7 | 43 | |
| 20 | Grimsby | 43 | 38:72 | -34 | 39 | |
| 21 | Fulham | 16 | 25:10 | 15 | 33 | |
| 22 | Bradford City | 27 | 46:52 | -6 | 32 | |
| 23 | Blackburn | 15 | 28:11 | 17 | 31 | |
| 24 | Rotherham | 26 | 33:40 | -7 | 30 | |
| 25 | Stockport | 41 | 40:77 | -37 | 29 | |
| 26 | Walsall | 27 | 30:45 | -15 | 26 | |
| 27 | Bolton W. | 14 | 26:17 | 9 | 25 | |
| 28 | Huddersfield | 14 | 15:15 | 0 | 16 | |
| 29 | Rangers | 15 | 12:26 | -14 | 13 | |
| 30 | Tranmere | 15 | 14:24 | -10 | 12 |