| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 55 | 1.57 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 37 | ||
| 2nonMover | Sheffield United | 42 | 54 | 1.68 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 26 | ||
| 3nonMover | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 53 | 1.49 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 41 | ||
| 4nonMover | Coventry City | 42 | 50 | 1.38 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 32 | ||
| 5nonMover | Manchester City | 42 | 49 | 1.33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 56 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 37 | ||
| 6nonMover | Chesterfield | 42 | 49 | 1.33 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 32 | ||
| 7nonMover | Luton Town | 42 | 49 | 1.24 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 39 | ||
| 8nonMover | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 47 | 1.08 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 48 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 35 | ||
| 9nonMover | Newcastle United | 42 | 46 | 1.27 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27 | ||
| 10nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 45 | 1.24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 50 | ||
| 11nonMover | West Ham United | 42 | 44 | 1.35 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 31 | ||
| 12nonMover | Fulham | 42 | 44 | 1.11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 35 | ||
| 13nonMover | Millwall | 42 | 42 | 1.21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 35 | ||
| 14nonMover | Burnley | 42 | 39 | 0.89 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 36 | ||
| 15nonMover | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 38 | 0.89 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 42 | ||
| 16nonMover | Bury | 42 | 37 | 0.88 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 38 | ||
| 17nonMover | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 35 | 0.74 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 47 | ||
| 18nonMover | Southampton | 42 | 35 | 0.68 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 48 | ||
| 19nonMover | Swansea Town | 42 | 34 | 0.60 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 53 | ||
| 20nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 31 | 0.60 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 53 | ||
| 21nonMover | Norwich City | 42 | 31 | 0.55 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 62 | ||
| 22nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 17 | 0.39 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 61 | ||