| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackpool | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |||
| 3 | Preston North End | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Luton Town | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 8 | Manchester United | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 11 | Burnley | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 12 | Birmingham City | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Manchester City | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 14 | Portsmouth | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 15 | Newcastle United | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Sheffield United | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Cardiff City | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Chelsea | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||