| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 16 | 26:6 | 20 | 36 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 16 | 27:17 | 10 | 31 | |
| 3 | Watford | 17 | 26:22 | 4 | 28 | |
| 4 | Preston | 15 | 23:12 | 11 | 27 | |
| 5 | Leeds United | 16 | 17:13 | 4 | 25 | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 25:22 | 3 | 24 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 17 | 20:16 | 4 | 22 | |
| 8 | Stoke City | 16 | 17:23 | -6 | 21 | |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 18:22 | -4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 15 | 17:20 | -3 | 18 | |
| 11 | Millwall | 17 | 17:25 | -8 | 17 | |
| 12 | Rangers | 16 | 18:28 | -10 | 17 | |
| 13 | Norwich City | 16 | 17:28 | -11 | 17 | |
| 14 | Hull City | 17 | 20:27 | -7 | 16 | |
| 15 | Luton | 17 | 14:25 | -11 | 16 | |
| 16 | Plymouth | 15 | 12:19 | -7 | 15 | |
| 17 | Southampton | 17 | 17:24 | -7 | 14 | |
| 18 | Sheffield W. | 18 | 10:22 | -12 | 14 | |
| 19 | Derby County | 16 | 15:25 | -10 | 13 | |
| 20 | Burnley | 16 | 11:24 | -13 | 13 | |
| 21 | Coventry | 16 | 15:28 | -13 | 12 | |
| 22 | Leicester | 16 | 14:25 | -11 | 11 | |
| 23 | Brighton | 16 | 13:28 | -15 | 11 | |
| 24 | Crewe | 17 | 14:40 | -26 | 8 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen in die League One ab