| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 26 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Southampton | 26 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Chesterfield | 27 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | |||
| 7 | 27 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 34 | ||||
| 8 | West Ham United | 26 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 9 | 26 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 31 | ||||
| 10 | Luton Town | 27 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Cardiff City | 26 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Barnsley | 27 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 14 | Coventry City | 27 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | |||
| 15 | Brentford | 26 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 30 | |||
| 18 | Leicester City | 26 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Leeds United | 26 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 26 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 22 | Lincoln City | 27 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 39 | |||