| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 69 | 24 | 64 | 45 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 34 | 57 | 31 |
| 3 | Everton | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 76 | 45 | 55 | 31 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 74 | 51 | 52 | 23 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 60 | 37 | 52 | 23 |
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 62 | 53 | 50 | 9 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 75 | 62 | 48 | 13 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 42 | 46 | 15 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 63 | 53 | 46 | 10 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 67 | 63 | 42 | 4 |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 55 | 60 | 41 | -5 |
| 12 | Derby County | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 54 | 59 | 41 | -5 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 46 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 52 | 66 | 40 | -14 |
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 54 | 39 | -12 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 64 | 36 | -13 |
| 16 | Chelsea | 42 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 69 | 36 | -23 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 53 | 35 | -4 |
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 47 | 61 | 35 | -14 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 38 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 64 | 33 | -17 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 52 | 69 | 32 | -17 |
| 21 | Newcastle United | 42 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 42 | 78 | 22 | -36 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 42 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 38 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 70 | 22 | -44 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 33 | 58 | 30 |
| 2 | Southampton | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 70 | 39 | 57 | 31 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 83 | 49 | 56 | 34 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 63 | 38 | 56 | 25 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 44 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 56 | 60 | 45 | -4 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 67 | 59 | 44 | 8 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 4 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 38 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 54 | 58 | 42 | -4 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 3 |
| 10 | Fulham | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 41 | 0 |
| 11 | Burnley | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 64 | 40 | -8 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 51 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 62 | 73 | 40 | -11 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 42 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 2 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 43 | 49 | 38 | -6 |
| 15 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 40 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 54 | 62 | 38 | -8 |
| 16 | Millwall | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 49 | 57 | 38 | -8 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 68 | 38 | -13 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 61 | 77 | 38 | -16 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 48 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 51 | 71 | 38 | -20 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 42 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 59 | 60 | 37 | -1 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 49 | 69 | 31 | -20 |
| 22 | Hull City | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 52 | 28 | -18 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||
| 1 | Wrexham | 46 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 78 | 45 | 61 | 33 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 46 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 21 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 63 | 38 | 56 | 25 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 46 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 47 | 33 | 56 | 14 |
| 5 | Chester | 46 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 3 |
| 6 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 61 | 50 | 53 | 11 |
| 7 | Gillingham | 46 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 39 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 67 | 60 | 50 | 7 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 46 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 55 | 44 | 48 | 11 |
| 9 | Chesterfield | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 58 | 49 | 48 | 9 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 7 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 63 | 57 | 47 | 6 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 59 | 59 | 47 | 0 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 50 | 52 | 46 | -2 |
| 15 | Bury | 46 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 45 | 6 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 53 | 61 | 45 | -8 |
| 17 | Exeter City | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 49 | 59 | 44 | -10 |
| 18 | Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 64 | 67 | 40 | -3 |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 61 | 68 | 39 | -7 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 49 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 51 | 68 | 39 | -17 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 46 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 46 | 67 | 36 | -21 |
| 22 | Bradford City | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 57 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 56 | 86 | 34 | -30 |
| 23 | Hereford | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 60 | 32 | -26 |
| 24 | Portsmouth | 46 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 37 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 41 | 75 | 31 | -34 |
| Pos | Team | P | Home | Away | Total | Pts | GD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||
| 1 | Watford | 46 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 85 | 38 | 71 | 47 |
| 2 | Southend United | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 39 | 60 | 27 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 54 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 87 | 47 | 56 | 40 |
| 4 | Brentford | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 86 | 54 | 56 | 32 |
| 5 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 45 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 67 | 47 | 54 | 20 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 57 | 51 | 53 | 6 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 61 | 49 | 50 | 12 |
| 8 | Reading | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 3 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 1 |
| 10 | Northampton Town | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 63 | 68 | 47 | -5 |
| 11 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 63 | 55 | 45 | 8 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 52 | 65 | 45 | -13 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 46 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 67 | 44 | -1 |
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 55 | 44 | -5 |
| 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 50 | 69 | 44 | -19 |
| 16 | Newport County | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 51 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 65 | 73 | 43 | -8 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 31 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 41 | 51 | 43 | -10 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 56 | 56 | 42 | 0 |
| 19 | Darlington | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 52 | 59 | 41 | -7 |
| 20 | FC Halifax Town | 46 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 39 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 52 | 62 | 41 | -10 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 55 | 15 | 7 | 24 | 51 | 84 | 37 | -33 |
| 22 | York City | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 50 | 69 | 36 | -19 |
| 23 | Southport | 46 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 44 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 52 | 76 | 31 | -24 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 57 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 43 | 85 | 24 | -42 |