| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 23 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Arsenal | 22 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 22 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Preston North End | 22 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 21 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 29 | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 22 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 22 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 12 | Derby County | 21 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 22 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Everton | 22 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham | 21 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Manchester City | 20 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Liverpool | 21 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Portsmouth | 22 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 27 | |||