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