| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 32 | 66:20 | 46 | 77 | |
| 2 | Leeds United | 33 | 46:25 | 21 | 64 | |
| 3 | Sheffield U. | 33 | 50:35 | 15 | 58 | |
| 4 | Preston | 34 | 42:19 | 23 | 57 | |
| 5 | Watford | 31 | 52:35 | 17 | 55 | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 46:29 | 17 | 54 | |
| 7 | Coventry | 35 | 49:51 | -2 | 51 | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton | 34 | 36:27 | 9 | 50 | |
| 9 | Norwich City | 36 | 48:55 | -7 | 50 | |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 32 | 40:33 | 7 | 48 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 37 | 32:39 | -7 | 47 | |
| 12 | Plymouth | 33 | 28:28 | 0 | 45 | |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 39:45 | -6 | 41 | |
| 14 | Stoke City | 34 | 37:45 | -8 | 41 | |
| 15 | Rangers | 35 | 41:51 | -10 | 39 | |
| 16 | Leicester | 33 | 35:42 | -7 | 37 | |
| 17 | Hull City | 32 | 39:44 | -5 | 36 | |
| 18 | Sheffield W. | 32 | 26:37 | -11 | 36 | |
| 19 | Derby County | 32 | 38:48 | -10 | 32 | |
| 20 | Millwall | 33 | 24:39 | -15 | 32 | |
| 21 | Southampton | 31 | 28:34 | -6 | 31 | |
| 22 | Luton | 31 | 46:55 | -9 | 31 | |
| 23 | Crewe | 36 | 40:70 | -30 | 28 | |
| 24 | Brighton | 33 | 27:49 | -22 | 27 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen in die League One ab