| Pl. | Team | Sp. | ss-u-n | U | N | Tore | Diff. | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Sunderland AFC Sunderland | 27 | 19-3-5 19 | 3 | 5 | 77:41 | 36 | 41:13 | |
| 2 |
 |
Derby Derby County | 27 | 13-8-6 13 | 8 | 6 | 40:25 | 15 | 34:20 | |
| 3 |
 |
Huddersfield Huddersfield Town | 27 | 14-6-7 14 | 6 | 7 | 41:39 | 2 | 34:20 | |
| 4 |
 |
Arsenal (M) FC Arsenal (M) | 27 | 12-7-8 12 | 7 | 8 | 57:32 | 25 | 31:23 | |
| 5 |
 |
Stoke Stoke City | 28 | 14-3-11 14 | 3 | 11 | 42:39 | 3 | 31:25 | |
| 6 |
 |
Portsmouth FC Portsmouth | 28 | 12-6-10 12 | 6 | 10 | 39:44 | -5 | 30:26 | |
| 7 |
 |
Birmingham Birmingham City | 28 | 10-9-9 10 | 9 | 9 | 40:40 | 0 | 29:27 | |
| 8 |
 |
West Brom West Bromwich Albion | 27 | 13-2-12 13 | 2 | 12 | 66:49 | 17 | 28:26 | |
| 9 |
 |
Leeds Leeds United | 26 | 9-8-9 9 | 8 | 9 | 43:37 | 6 | 26:26 | |
| 10 |
 |
Wolves Wolverhampton Wanderers | 27 | 10-6-11 10 | 6 | 11 | 51:50 | 1 | 26:28 | |
| 11 |
 |
Liverpool FC Liverpool | 27 | 10-6-11 10 | 6 | 11 | 43:42 | 1 | 26:28 | |
| 12 |
 |
Bolton (N) Bolton Wanderers (N) | 27 | 9-8-10 9 | 8 | 10 | 44:51 | -7 | 26:28 | |
| 13 |
 |
Chelsea FC Chelsea | 27 | 9-8-10 9 | 8 | 10 | 38:49 | -11 | 26:28 | |
| 14 |
 |
Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough | 28 | 10-5-13 10 | 5 | 13 | 56:47 | 9 | 25:31 | |
| 15 |
 |
ManCity Manchester City | 27 | 11-3-13 11 | 3 | 13 | 40:43 | -3 | 25:29 | |
| 16 |
 |
Grimsby Grimsby Town | 27 | 11-3-13 11 | 3 | 13 | 38:47 | -9 | 25:29 | |
| 17 |
 |
Brentford (N) FC Brentford (N) | 27 | 9-6-12 9 | 6 | 12 | 48:45 | 3 | 24:30 | |
| 18 |
 |
Preston Preston North End | 27 | 10-4-13 10 | 4 | 13 | 39:42 | -3 | 24:30 | |
| 19 |
 |
Sheffield Wed. (P) Sheffield Wednesday (P) | 27 | 9-6-12 9 | 6 | 12 | 47:54 | -7 | 24:30 | |
| 20 |
 |
Everton FC Everton | 28 | 7-9-12 7 | 9 | 12 | 52:64 | -12 | 23:33 | |
| 21 |
 |
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 9-3-15 9 | 3 | 15 | 39:67 | -28 | 21:33 | |
| 22 |
 |
Villa Aston Villa | 27 | 7-5-15 7 | 5 | 15 | 49:82 | -33 | 19:35 |