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