| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Hull City | 16 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Chesterfield | 17 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Barnsley | 16 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 15 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | ||||
| 8 | Preston North End | 17 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 16 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Swansea Town | 16 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 17 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Sheffield United | 17 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Luton Town | 16 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 16 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | Leicester City | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 18 | Brentford | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Cardiff City | 15 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 22 | Coventry City | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||