| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 26 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Arsenal | 24 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 25 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 24 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Stoke City | 24 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 24 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 24 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 11 | Huddersfield Town | 25 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 27 | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | |||
| 13 | Derby County | 24 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 24 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 25 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham | 24 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Manchester City | 22 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | |||
| 19 | Liverpool | 23 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 26 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Portsmouth | 25 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 28 | |||