| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 25 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Hull City | 25 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 4 | 25 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 21 | ||||
| 5 | Southampton | 24 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 26 | 38 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 24 | |||
| 7 | Leeds United | 26 | 36 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 25 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Preston North End | 26 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Chesterfield | 26 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Swansea Town | 25 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Cardiff City | 24 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Brentford | 26 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Barnsley | 25 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 30 | |||
| 17 | Leicester City | 26 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 18 | 25 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 25 | ||||
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Luton Town | 25 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 22 | Coventry City | 24 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||