Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Blackpool 12 27   6 0 0 16 7   3 0 3 9 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 22   5 0 2 20 7   2 1 2 4 6
3 Manchester United 11 21   4 2 0 15 5   2 1 2 11 9
4 Liverpool 11 21   2 2 1 10 6   4 1 1 16 10
5 Sunderland 11 20   5 0 1 15 7   1 2 2 6 11
6 Stoke City 11 19   4 1 1 17 10   2 0 3 14 12
7 Aston Villa 11 19   3 1 3 13 7   3 0 1 5 3
8 Middlesbrough 10 18   3 1 0 12 8   2 2 2 5 5
9 Preston North End 10 16   3 0 3 12 12   2 1 1 7 7
10 Charlton Athletic 11 15   3 0 2 14 5   1 3 2 8 14
11 Derby County 10 13   2 1 2 7 6   2 0 3 10 11
12 Sheffield United 10 13   1 3 1 7 7   2 1 2 6 9
13 Bolton Wanderers 11 13   2 1 2 7 8   2 0 4 10 13
14 Brentford 10 13   2 0 3 6 10   2 1 2 10 12
15 Everton 10 13   3 0 2 6 7   1 1 3 3 9
16 Blackburn Rovers 10 12   2 0 3 8 6   2 0 3 6 7
17 Chelsea 11 12   2 1 2 11 13   1 2 3 12 15
18 Grimsby Town 10 11   1 1 2 5 10   2 1 3 6 8
19 Arsenal 11 11   1 2 2 6 8   2 0 4 10 17
20 Portsmouth 11 10   3 0 2 10 6   0 1 5 5 12
21 Leeds United 11 10   3 1 1 12 4   0 0 6 4 19
22 Huddersfield Town 11 7   2 1 3 8 10   0 0 5 2 19