| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GA | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | ||||||
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 92 | 60 | 57 | 1.533 | 32 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 44 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 87 | 63 | 52 | 1.380 | 24 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 50 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 96 | 80 | 48 | 1.200 | 16 |
| 4 | Bury | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 55 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 85 | 77 | 47 | 1.103 | 8 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 53 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 102 | 82 | 46 | 1.243 | 20 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 56 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 51 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 86 | 76 | 44 | 1.131 | 10 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 70 | 63 | 44 | 1.111 | 7 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 75 | 76 | 44 | .986 | -1 |
| 9 | Manchester United | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 47 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 66 | 73 | 44 | .904 | -7 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 84 | 75 | 42 | 1.120 | 9 |
| 11 | Everton | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 44 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 72 | 70 | 42 | 1.028 | 2 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 59 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 47 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 91 | 80 | 41 | 1.137 | 11 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 59 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 49 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 79 | 78 | 40 | 1.012 | 1 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 56 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 66 | 81 | 40 | .814 | -15 |
| 15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 66 | 79 | 39 | .835 | -13 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 51 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 61 | 76 | 39 | .802 | -15 |
| 17 | Leicester City | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 48 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 70 | 80 | 38 | .875 | -10 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 76 | 37 | .828 | -13 |
| 19 | Leeds United | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 48 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 76 | 36 | .842 | -12 |
| 20 | Burnley | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 73 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 85 | 108 | 36 | .787 | -23 |
| 21 | Manchester City | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 41 | 58 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 89 | 100 | 35 | .890 | -11 |
| 22 | Notts County | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 48 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 54 | 74 | 33 | .729 | -20 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GA | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | ||||||
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 88 | 48 | 60 | 1.833 | 40 |
| 2 | Derby County | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 77 | 42 | 57 | 1.833 | 35 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 76 | 49 | 52 | 1.551 | 27 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 84 | 60 | 49 | 1.400 | 24 |
| 5 | Swansea City | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 77 | 57 | 49 | 1.350 | 20 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 53 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 76 | 69 | 45 | 1.101 | 7 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 74 | 62 | 44 | 1.193 | 12 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 51 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 79 | 69 | 44 | 1.144 | 10 |
| 9 | South Shields (original) | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 74 | 65 | 44 | 1.138 | 9 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 56 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 77 | 68 | 44 | 1.132 | 9 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 47 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 79 | 74 | 44 | 1.067 | 5 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 56 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 71 | 84 | 43 | .845 | -13 |
| 13 | Hull City | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 63 | 61 | 41 | 1.032 | 2 |
| 14 | Southampton | 42 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 63 | 63 | 38 | 1.000 | 0 |
| 15 | Darlington | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 72 | 77 | 38 | .935 | -5 |
| 16 | Bradford City | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 47 | 66 | 36 | .712 | -19 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 48 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 51 | 73 | 36 | .698 | -22 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 62 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 58 | 84 | 36 | .690 | -26 |
| 19 | Fulham | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 48 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 77 | 34 | .597 | -31 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 44 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 50 | 65 | 33 | .769 | -15 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 54 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 54 | 77 | 32 | .701 | -23 |
| 22 | Stockport County | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 69 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 51 | 97 | 25 | .525 | -46 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GA | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | ||||||
| 1 | Reading | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 77 | 52 | 57 | 1.480 | 25 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 71 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 34 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 107 | 67 | 56 | 1.597 | 40 |
| 3 | Millwall | 42 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 73 | 39 | 53 | 1.871 | 34 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 72 | 51 | 51 | 1.411 | 21 |
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 40 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 84 | 73 | 47 | 1.150 | 11 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 64 | 46 | 1.078 | 5 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 50 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 80 | 75 | 43 | 1.066 | 5 |
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 61 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 75 | 91 | 43 | .824 | -16 |
| 9 | Aberdare Town | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 74 | 66 | 42 | 1.121 | 8 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 1.081 | 4 |
| 11 | Southend United | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 50 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 53 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 78 | 73 | 42 | 1.068 | 5 |
| 12 | Northampton Town | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 54 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 82 | 80 | 41 | 1.025 | 2 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 58 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 75 | 79 | 41 | .949 | -4 |
| 14 | Merthyr Town | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 50 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 69 | 75 | 39 | .920 | -6 |
| 15 | Watford | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 63 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 73 | 89 | 39 | .820 | -16 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 47 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 73 | 39 | .794 | -15 |
| 17 | Newport County | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 74 | 38 | .864 | -10 |
| 18 | Brentford | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 62 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 69 | 94 | 38 | .734 | -25 |
| 19 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 44 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 66 | 69 | 36 | .956 | -3 |
| 20 | Exeter City | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 72 | 70 | 35 | 1.028 | 2 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 48 | 68 | 35 | .705 | -20 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 52 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 84 | 21 | .440 | -47 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GA | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | ||||||
| 1 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 91 | 40 | 61 | 2.275 | 51 |
| 2 | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 101 | 43 | 60 | 2.348 | 58 |
| 3 | Rochdale | 42 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 104 | 58 | 59 | 1.793 | 46 |
| 4 | Chesterfield | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 100 | 54 | 55 | 1.851 | 46 |
| 5 | FC Halifax Town | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 53 | 50 | 45 | 1.060 | 3 |
| 6 | Hartlepool United | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 50 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 82 | 73 | 44 | 1.123 | 9 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 56 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 73 | 83 | 44 | .879 | -10 |
| 8 | Nelson | 42 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 67 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 89 | 71 | 43 | 1.253 | 18 |
| 9 | Ashington | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 70 | 62 | 43 | 1.129 | 8 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 47 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 80 | 72 | 43 | 1.111 | 8 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 63 | 61 | 43 | 1.032 | 2 |
| 12 | New Brighton | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 69 | 67 | 42 | 1.029 | 2 |
| 13 | Durham City | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 51 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 63 | 70 | 42 | .900 | -7 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 64 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 69 | 92 | 41 | .750 | -23 |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 66 | 82 | 39 | .804 | -16 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 63 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 73 | 82 | 38 | .890 | -9 |
| 17 | Wigan Borough | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 68 | 74 | 37 | .918 | -6 |
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 71 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 81 | 105 | 37 | .771 | -24 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 61 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 63 | 92 | 32 | .684 | -29 |
| 20 | Southport | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 58 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 92 | 32 | .673 | -30 |
| 21 | Walsall | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 58 | 107 | 26 | .542 | -49 |
| 22 | Barrow | 42 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 50 | 98 | 18 | .510 | -48 |