| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 32 | 54:17 | 37 | 69 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 33 | 54:33 | 21 | 63 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 31 | 40:27 | 13 | 58 | |
| 4 | Preston | 32 | 43:29 | 14 | 54 | |
| 5 | Watford | 33 | 54:42 | 12 | 53 | |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 33 | 44:32 | 12 | 51 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 33 | 43:33 | 10 | 48 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 34 | 42:38 | 4 | 47 | |
| 9 | Rangers | 33 | 36:42 | -6 | 43 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 37:47 | -10 | 42 | |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 39:27 | 12 | 41 | |
| 12 | Stoke City | 33 | 34:43 | -9 | 40 | |
| 13 | Luton | 26 | 39:36 | 3 | 38 | |
| 14 | Derby County | 32 | 40:45 | -5 | 38 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 26 | 31:33 | -2 | 35 | |
| 16 | Leicester | 31 | 33:36 | -3 | 35 | |
| 17 | Brighton | 32 | 31:46 | -15 | 33 | |
| 18 | Coventry | 33 | 40:54 | -14 | 32 | |
| 19 | Southampton | 26 | 27:28 | -1 | 31 | |
| 20 | Plymouth | 31 | 26:37 | -11 | 31 | |
| 21 | Hull City | 26 | 26:29 | -3 | 30 | |
| 22 | Crewe | 34 | 39:64 | -25 | 28 | |
| 23 | Sheffield W. | 27 | 19:33 | -14 | 24 | |
| 24 | Millwall | 32 | 22:44 | -22 | 24 | |
| 25 | Wigan | 6 | 11:4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 26 | Sunderland | 6 | 11:7 | 4 | 11 | |
| 27 | West Ham | 6 | 7:8 | -1 | 9 | |
| 28 | Rotherham | 6 | 5:7 | -2 | 6 | |
| 29 | Nottingham | 6 | 3:6 | -3 | 6 | |
| 30 | Gillingham | 6 | 2:5 | -3 | 6 |