| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Preston North End | 42 | 57 | 1.86 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 31 | ||
| 2nonMover | Manchester City | 42 | 52 | 1.46 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 36 | ||
| 3nonMover | Cardiff City | 42 | 50 | 1.18 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 4nonMover | Birmingham City | 42 | 49 | 1.21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 33 | ||
| 5nonMover | Leeds United | 42 | 48 | 1.15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 38 | ||
| 6nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 46 | 0.98 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 39 | ||
| 7nonMover | Coventry City | 42 | 45 | 1.27 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 34 | ||
| 8nonMover | Sheffield United | 42 | 44 | 1.16 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 35 | ||
| 9nonMover | Brentford | 42 | 44 | 1.01 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 49 | ||
| 10nonMover | Hull City | 42 | 43 | 1.06 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 42 | ||
| 11nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 43 | 0.94 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 36 | ||
| 12nonMover | Southampton | 42 | 43 | 0.90 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 46 | ||
| 13nonMover | West Ham United | 42 | 42 | 0.99 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 36 | ||
| 14nonMover | Leicester City | 42 | 41 | 1.17 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | ||
| 15nonMover | Barnsley | 42 | 40 | 1.09 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 46 | ||
| 16nonMover | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 40 | 0.87 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 57 | ||
| 17nonMover | Notts. County | 42 | 39 | 1.02 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 26 | ||
| 18nonMover | Swansea Town | 42 | 36 | 0.70 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 52 | ||
| 19nonMover | Luton Town | 42 | 32 | 0.81 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 47 | ||
| 20nonMover | Bury | 42 | 32 | 0.70 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 59 | ||
| 21nonMover | Chesterfield | 42 | 30 | 0.64 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 41 | ||
| 22nonMover | Grimsby Town | 42 | 28 | 0.64 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 57 | ||