Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Chelsea 28 52   9 2 3 25 12   7 2 5 25 23
2 Luton Town 28 49   7 7 1 30 13   6 3 4 20 17
3 Leicester City 28 49   8 4 2 23 13   5 6 3 19 14
4 Newcastle United 28 49   12 1 0 26 8   2 6 7 15 22
5 West Ham United 26 48   10 2 2 23 9   5 1 6 12 15
6 Birmingham City 26 47   9 2 2 20 10   5 3 5 15 15
7 Queens Park Rangers 29 45   9 4 2 38 18   4 2 8 15 21
8 Sunderland 28 45   12 2 0 36 11   1 4 9 11 25
9 28 45   11 1 2 22 8   3 2 9 12 24
10 Cardiff City 29 38   8 2 4 13 10   3 3 9 13 25
11 Orient 29 37   6 4 4 22 25   3 6 6 12 17
12 Shrewsbury Town 29 36   8 3 3 27 14   3 0 12 14 27
13 Notts. County 28 35   4 6 4 20 16   5 2 7 17 18
14 Preston North End 28 35   6 7 2 24 18   2 4 7 11 16
15 Swansea City 27 35   9 0 5 21 13   1 5 7 7 23
16 Cambridge United 29 34   6 5 3 27 16   1 8 6 12 21
17 Oldham Athletic 27 32   7 3 3 16 11   1 5 8 15 25
18 Bristol Rovers 27 31   6 5 2 21 13   2 2 10 13 28
19 Watford 28 28   5 5 4 15 13   1 5 8 7 18
20 Burnley 28 27   5 5 5 16 16   1 4 8 14 34
21 Fulham 27 22   3 3 7 11 19   3 1 10 15 32
22 Charlton Athletic 27 22   5 4 4 16 16   0 3 11 8 32