# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 10 6 3 1 16:11 5 15:5
2 Charlton Athletic, England Charlton Athletic 9 5 4 0 22:11 11 14:4
3 Middlesbrough FC, England Middlesbrough FC 10 6 2 2 23:13 10 14:6
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 6 2 2 27:18 9 14:6
5 Newcastle United, England Newcastle United 9 6 2 1 19:14 5 14:4
6 Liverpool FC, England Liverpool FC 10 6 2 2 21:18 3 14:6
7 Preston North End, England Preston North End 10 6 2 2 19:16 3 14:6
8 Arsenal FC, England Arsenal FC 9 6 1 2 22:13 9 13:5
9 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 9 6 1 2 15:7 8 13:5
10 Burnley FC, England Burnley FC 10 5 3 2 14:11 3 13:7
11 Blackpool FC, England Blackpool FC 9 5 2 2 22:12 10 12:6
12 Chelsea FC, England Chelsea FC 9 5 1 3 19:11 8 11:7
13 Tottenham Hotspur, England Tottenham Hotspur 10 4 3 3 22:18 4 11:9
14 Sheffield Wednesday, England Sheffield Wednesday 10 4 3 3 15:14 1 11:9
15 Cardiff City, Wales Cardiff City 9 3 4 2 12:7 5 10:8
16 Derby County, England Derby County 9 3 3 3 14:13 1 9:9
17 Manchester United, England Manchester United 9 3 3 3 8:9 -1 9:9
18 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 9 3 3 3 12:15 -3 9:9
  Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 9 3 3 3 12:15 -3 9:9
20 Aston Villa, England Aston Villa 10 3 3 4 11:15 -4 9:11
21 Manchester City, England Manchester City 10 3 2 5 13:15 -2 8:12
22 Stoke City, England Stoke City 10 3 2 5 11:18 -7 8:12