| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Barnsley | 11 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Chesterfield | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 7 | Fulham | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 8 | Newcastle United | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Birmingham City | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Leicester City | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 12 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 13 | West Ham United | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 15 | Coventry City | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Swansea Town | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Luton Town | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Millwall | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Newport County | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | |||