| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 28 | 53 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Southampton | 28 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 27 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Blackpool | 28 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | |||
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Luton Town | 28 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Sheffield United | 27 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 34 | |||
| 11 | Sunderland | 27 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 30 | |||
| 12 | Fulham | 26 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 28 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 36 | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 25 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Orient | 27 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Notts. County | 26 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Cardiff City | 27 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 36 | |||
| 19 | Hull City | 27 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 20 | Burnley | 28 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |||
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 27 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Millwall | 26 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |||