# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sheffield Wednesday, England Sheffield Wednesday 27 16 6 5 68:33 35 38:16
2 Manchester City, England Manchester City 27 14 6 7 64:49 15 34:20
3 Derby County, England Derby County 27 15 4 8 55:50 5 34:20
4 Leeds United, England Leeds United 27 15 2 10 53:37 16 32:22
5 Huddersfield Town, England Huddersfield Town 27 13 5 9 40:37 3 31:23
6 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 27 12 5 10 46:53 -7 29:25
7 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 27 12 4 11 54:54 0 28:26
8 Leicester City, England Leicester City 27 12 4 11 57:58 -1 28:26
9 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 27 12 3 12 59:53 6 27:27
10 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 27 11 5 11 62:65 -3 27:27
11 Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 27 9 8 10 47:42 5 26:28
12 Burnley FC, England Burnley FC 27 10 6 11 56:64 -8 26:28
13 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 27 9 7 11 43:44 -1 25:29
14 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 27 9 7 11 44:51 -7 25:29
15 Manchester United, England Manchester United 27 11 3 13 43:54 -11 25:29
16 Birmingham FC, England Birmingham FC 27 8 8 11 43:41 2 24:30
17 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 27 10 4 13 52:54 -2 24:30
18 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 27 9 5 13 40:39 1 23:31
19 West Ham United, England West Ham United 27 9 5 13 55:56 -1 23:31
20 Everton FC, England Everton FC 27 7 8 12 48:57 -9 22:32
21 Grimsby Town, England Grimsby Town 27 9 4 14 51:67 -16 22:32
22 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 27 9 3 15 48:70 -22 21:33