| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 15 | 23:6 | 17 | 33 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 15 | 26:17 | 9 | 28 | |
| 3 | Watford | 16 | 26:22 | 4 | 27 | |
| 4 | Leeds United | 16 | 17:13 | 4 | 25 | |
| 5 | Preston | 14 | 21:12 | 9 | 24 | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton | 17 | 20:16 | 4 | 22 | |
| 7 | Stoke City | 16 | 17:23 | -6 | 21 | |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 22:19 | 3 | 20 | |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 18:22 | -4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 15 | 17:20 | -3 | 18 | |
| 11 | Rangers | 16 | 18:28 | -10 | 17 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 16 | 17:28 | -11 | 17 | |
| 13 | Hull City | 16 | 18:24 | -6 | 16 | |
| 14 | Luton | 16 | 13:23 | -10 | 16 | |
| 15 | Millwall | 15 | 15:23 | -8 | 15 | |
| 16 | Southampton | 16 | 16:22 | -6 | 14 | |
| 17 | Sheffield W. | 17 | 10:21 | -11 | 14 | |
| 18 | Derby County | 14 | 14:19 | -5 | 12 | |
| 19 | Plymouth | 14 | 10:18 | -8 | 12 | |
| 20 | Coventry | 16 | 15:28 | -13 | 12 | |
| 21 | Burnley | 15 | 11:24 | -13 | 12 | |
| 22 | Leicester | 15 | 14:24 | -10 | 11 | |
| 23 | Brighton | 16 | 13:28 | -15 | 11 | |
| 24 | Crewe | 16 | 13:36 | -23 | 8 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen in die League One ab