| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 38 | 61:23 | 38 | 76 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 38 | 59:39 | 20 | 69 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 37 | 47:34 | 13 | 67 | |
| 4 | Preston | 37 | 49:35 | 14 | 62 | |
| 5 | Watford | 38 | 59:51 | 8 | 57 | |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 38 | 48:37 | 11 | 56 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 38 | 52:39 | 13 | 55 | |
| 8 | Burnley | 39 | 47:43 | 4 | 54 | |
| 9 | Stoke City | 38 | 42:45 | -3 | 53 | |
| 10 | Rangers | 38 | 42:46 | -4 | 51 | |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 38 | 46:53 | -7 | 49 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 38 | 49:52 | -3 | 47 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 39:27 | 12 | 41 | |
| 14 | Leicester | 37 | 37:42 | -5 | 40 | |
| 15 | Plymouth | 36 | 37:44 | -7 | 40 | |
| 16 | Coventry | 38 | 47:60 | -13 | 40 | |
| 17 | Brighton | 38 | 37:57 | -20 | 40 | |
| 18 | Luton | 27 | 39:37 | 2 | 38 | |
| 19 | Norwich City | 27 | 32:33 | -1 | 38 | |
| 20 | Southampton | 26 | 27:28 | -1 | 31 | |
| 21 | Millwall | 38 | 26:50 | -24 | 31 | |
| 22 | Hull City | 27 | 26:31 | -5 | 30 | |
| 23 | Crewe | 39 | 41:77 | -36 | 29 | |
| 24 | Wigan | 11 | 20:7 | 13 | 25 | |
| 25 | Sheffield W. | 27 | 19:33 | -14 | 24 | |
| 26 | Sunderland | 11 | 21:11 | 10 | 23 | |
| 27 | Nottingham | 11 | 10:14 | -4 | 16 | |
| 28 | West Ham | 11 | 16:15 | 1 | 15 | |
| 29 | Gillingham | 11 | 10:11 | -1 | 14 | |
| 30 | Rotherham | 11 | 9:20 | -11 | 6 |