| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 57 | +39 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 24 | ||
| 2nonMover | Chelsea | 42 | 55 | +20 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 51 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 31 | ||
| 3nonMover | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 52 | +34 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 21 | ||
| 4nonMover | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 51 | +21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 33 | ||
| 5nonMover | Blackpool | 42 | 51 | +16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 25 | ||
| 6nonMover | Luton Town | 42 | 48 | +19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 31 | ||
| 7nonMover | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 48 | +13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | ||
| 8nonMover | Notts. County | 42 | 48 | +5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 40 | ||
| 9nonMover | Southampton | 42 | 44 | +5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 43 | ||
| 10nonMover | Millwall | 42 | 43 | +4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 31 | ||
| 11nonMover | Sheffield United | 42 | 40 | -9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 38 | ||
| 12nonMover | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 39 | -12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 36 | ||
| 13nonMover | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 38 | -12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 41 | ||
| 14nonMover | Hull City | 42 | 37 | -8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 36 | ||
| 15nonMover | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 37 | -15 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 41 | ||
| 16nonMover | Burnley | 42 | 36 | -18 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 44 | ||
| 17nonMover | Fulham | 42 | 35 | -7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 36 | ||
| 18nonMover | Cardiff City | 42 | 34 | -11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 37 | ||
| 19nonMover | Orient | 42 | 34 | -18 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 32 | ||
| 20nonMover | Carlisle United | 42 | 34 | -26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 42 | ||
| 21nonMover | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 32 | -19 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 40 | ||
| 22nonMover | Hereford United | 42 | 31 | -21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 48 | ||