# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Sunderland AFC, England Sunderland AFC 18 15 2 1 40:8 32 47
2 Bradford City, England Bradford City 17 12 3 2 37:14 23 39
3 Huddersfield Town, England Huddersfield Town 18 11 6 1 35:18 17 39
4 Ipswich Town, England Ipswich Town 18 12 1 5 25:11 14 37
5 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 18 11 2 5 38:24 14 35
6 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 17 10 4 3 34:18 16 34
7 Birmingham City, England Birmingham City 18 9 7 2 25:12 13 34
8 Crystal Palace, England Crystal Palace 17 8 8 1 33:19 14 32
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 17 8 8 1 26:15 11 32
10 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 18 9 5 4 32:25 7 32
11 Grimsby Town, England Grimsby Town 17 9 4 4 23:15 8 31
  Watford FC, England Watford FC 17 8 7 2 23:15 8 31
13 Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 17 8 4 5 28:18 10 28
14 Norwich City, England Norwich City 17 6 9 2 27:20 7 27
15 Bury FC, England Bury FC 18 7 6 5 19:19 0 27
16 Swindon Town, England Swindon Town 18 6 8 4 36:32 4 26
17 Barnsley FC, England Barnsley FC 18 6 7 5 27:20 7 25
18 Queens Park Rangers, England Queens Park Rangers 18 6 6 6 20:17 3 24
19 Tranmere Rovers, England Tranmere Rovers 17 6 5 6 26:22 4 23
20 Oxford United, England Oxford United 17 6 5 6 22:23 -1 23
21 Port Vale FC, England Port Vale FC 18 7 2 9 16:25 -9 23
22 Stockport County, England Stockport County 17 5 6 6 19:17 2 21
23 Bristol City, England Bristol City 17 4 7 6 24:29 -5 19
24 Crewe Alexandra, England Crewe Alexandra 18 5 4 9 21:32 -11 19