Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Everton 6 18   3 0 0 10 2   3 0 0 7 1
2 Derby County 7 14   2 1 0 4 2   2 1 1 4 5
3 Liverpool 6 12   4 0 0 7 2   0 0 2 1 4
4 Chelsea 6 11   2 1 0 8 3   1 1 1 4 3
5 Aston Villa 6 10   1 0 2 5 4   2 1 0 7 4
6 Bolton Wanderers 6 10   2 0 1 5 4   1 1 1 5 5
7 Leeds United 6 10   2 0 1 5 3   1 1 1 2 3
8 Preston North End 6 9   3 0 0 6 1   0 0 3 3 7
9 Charlton Athletic 6 9   3 0 0 7 2   0 0 3 1 5
10 Portsmouth 6 9   3 0 0 7 1   0 0 3 2 9
11 Sunderland 6 8   0 2 1 3 4   2 0 1 3 2
12 Middlesbrough 6 8   1 2 0 5 3   1 0 2 5 7
13 Grimsby Town 6 8   2 1 1 5 4   0 1 1 1 4
14 Leicester City 7 8   2 1 0 6 4   0 1 3 1 6
15 Arsenal 6 7   1 0 2 4 4   1 1 1 2 2
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 7   0 2 1 1 2   1 2 0 4 3
17 Stoke City 6 6   0 2 1 3 5   1 1 1 6 7
18 Brentford 5 6   2 0 1 3 2   0 0 2 1 7
19 Manchester United 6 5   1 1 0 6 3   0 1 3 2 6
20 Blackpool 5 4   0 0 2 2 6   1 1 1 3 3
21 Huddersfield Town 7 4   1 1 2 4 3   0 0 3 1 7
22 Birmingham 7 4   1 0 2 4 5   0 1 3 4 10