| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Barnsley | 13 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Burnley | 12 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Fulham | 12 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Birmingham City | 13 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Manchester City | 11 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 9 | Chesterfield | 11 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 11 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | ||||
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Leicester City | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Swansea Town | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Luton Town | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Coventry City | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Millwall | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Newport County | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 26 | |||