| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 24 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 23 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 23 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Preston North End | 23 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 22 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 31 | |||
| 10 | Stoke City | 23 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Sunderland | 23 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Leicester City | 23 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 22 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 26 | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Birmingham | 22 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 17 | Everton | 23 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 18 | Liverpool | 22 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 19 | Manchester City | 21 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | |||
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 24 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Portsmouth | 23 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 28 | |||