| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Hull City | 18 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Chesterfield | 19 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Preston North End | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 17 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 18 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Swansea Town | 18 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Barnsley | 18 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Sheffield United | 19 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 11 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | ||||
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 19 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Luton Town | 18 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Brentford | 19 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 17 | Cardiff City | 17 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 18 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| 19 | Leicester City | 19 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 21 | Coventry City | 17 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | |||