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