| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 43 | 68:60 | 8 | 76 | |
| 2 | Birmingham | 44 | 63:53 | 10 | 70 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | 42 | 54:37 | 17 | 69 | |
| 4 | Norwich City | 43 | 60:58 | 2 | 67 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 42 | 48:40 | 8 | 66 | |
| 6 | Preston | 43 | 61:51 | 10 | 64 | |
| 7 | Watford | 42 | 66:52 | 14 | 61 | |
| 8 | Wimbledon FC | 42 | 71:59 | 12 | 60 | |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 66:59 | 7 | 58 | |
| 10 | Gillingham | 43 | 59:61 | -2 | 58 | |
| 11 | Nottingham | 42 | 46:44 | 2 | 57 | |
| 12 | Crewe | 41 | 51:60 | -9 | 57 | |
| 13 | Sheffield U. | 42 | 47:50 | -3 | 53 | |
| 14 | Barnsley | 42 | 59:68 | -9 | 52 | |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 43 | 54:65 | -11 | 50 | |
| 16 | Man. City | 26 | 60:35 | 25 | 49 | |
| 17 | Sheffield W. | 42 | 43:66 | -23 | 46 | |
| 18 | Millwall | 26 | 44:28 | 16 | 45 | |
| 19 | Coventry | 27 | 33:26 | 7 | 43 | |
| 20 | Grimsby | 44 | 41:73 | -32 | 42 | |
| 21 | Blackburn | 16 | 31:12 | 19 | 34 | |
| 22 | Fulham | 17 | 25:10 | 15 | 34 | |
| 23 | Bradford City | 27 | 46:52 | -6 | 32 | |
| 24 | Stockport | 42 | 42:78 | -36 | 32 | |
| 25 | Rotherham | 26 | 33:40 | -7 | 30 | |
| 26 | Walsall | 27 | 30:45 | -15 | 26 | |
| 27 | Bolton W. | 15 | 27:19 | 8 | 25 | |
| 28 | Huddersfield | 15 | 16:15 | 1 | 19 | |
| 29 | Rangers | 16 | 13:29 | -16 | 13 | |
| 30 | Tranmere | 16 | 15:27 | -12 | 12 |