| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 36 | 58:22 | 36 | 72 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 36 | 59:36 | 23 | 69 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 35 | 45:32 | 13 | 65 | |
| 4 | Preston | 35 | 45:32 | 13 | 58 | |
| 5 | Watford | 36 | 56:45 | 11 | 57 | |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 36 | 46:36 | 10 | 52 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 36 | 46:36 | 10 | 51 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 37 | 45:40 | 5 | 51 | |
| 9 | Rangers | 36 | 39:45 | -6 | 47 | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 36 | 38:45 | -7 | 47 | |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 36 | 40:52 | -12 | 46 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 36 | 48:51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 39:27 | 12 | 41 | |
| 14 | Brighton | 36 | 36:50 | -14 | 40 | |
| 15 | Luton | 27 | 39:37 | 2 | 38 | |
| 16 | Norwich City | 27 | 32:33 | -1 | 38 | |
| 17 | Leicester | 35 | 36:41 | -5 | 37 | |
| 18 | Plymouth | 34 | 32:42 | -10 | 37 | |
| 19 | Coventry | 36 | 43:57 | -14 | 36 | |
| 20 | Southampton | 26 | 27:28 | -1 | 31 | |
| 21 | Hull City | 27 | 26:31 | -5 | 30 | |
| 22 | Millwall | 36 | 25:47 | -22 | 30 | |
| 23 | Crewe | 37 | 40:72 | -32 | 29 | |
| 24 | Sheffield W. | 27 | 19:33 | -14 | 24 | |
| 25 | Wigan | 9 | 17:7 | 10 | 19 | |
| 26 | Sunderland | 9 | 18:11 | 7 | 17 | |
| 27 | West Ham | 9 | 14:10 | 4 | 15 | |
| 28 | Nottingham | 9 | 9:8 | 1 | 13 | |
| 29 | Gillingham | 9 | 6:9 | -3 | 10 | |
| 30 | Rotherham | 9 | 7:15 | -8 | 6 |