| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 44 | 89:30 | 59 | 100 | |
| 2 | Blackburn | 44 | 72:37 | 35 | 87 | |
| 3 | Bolton W. | 44 | 74:44 | 30 | 83 | |
| 4 | West Brom | 44 | 58:49 | 9 | 73 | |
| 5 | Preston | 44 | 59:50 | 9 | 72 | |
| 6 | Birmingham | 44 | 56:47 | 9 | 72 | |
| 7 | Burnley | 44 | 48:52 | -4 | 69 | |
| 8 | Watford | 44 | 75:64 | 11 | 68 | |
| 9 | Wimbledon FC | 44 | 70:49 | 21 | 67 | |
| 10 | Nottingham | 44 | 53:50 | 3 | 67 | |
| 11 | Sheffield U. | 44 | 49:48 | 1 | 64 | |
| 12 | Barnsley | 44 | 49:58 | -9 | 54 | |
| 13 | Crewe | 44 | 46:59 | -13 | 54 | |
| 14 | Sheffield W. | 44 | 52:70 | -18 | 52 | |
| 15 | Wolverhampton | 44 | 42:47 | -5 | 51 | |
| 16 | Gillingham | 44 | 59:65 | -6 | 51 | |
| 17 | Norwich City | 44 | 45:58 | -13 | 50 | |
| 18 | Grimsby | 44 | 42:61 | -19 | 49 | |
| 19 | Stockport | 44 | 55:64 | -9 | 48 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield | 44 | 46:54 | -8 | 47 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 44 | 56:68 | -12 | 46 | |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 44 | 43:56 | -13 | 46 | |
| 23 | Rangers | 44 | 44:71 | -27 | 39 | |
| 24 | Tranmere | 44 | 43:74 | -31 | 36 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab