| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chesterfield | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2 | Coventry City | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Stockport County | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 6 | Barnsley | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Swansea Town | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 9 | West Ham United | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 10 | Manchester United | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Norwich City | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 15 | Luton Town | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Newcastle United | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 21 | Fulham | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 22 | Southampton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||