| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | S | U | N | TF | TG | Punkte |
| 1. | Preston North End | 122 | 80 | 14 | 28 | 307 | 138 | 174 |
| 2. | Everton | 122 | 65 | 14 | 43 | 286 | 216 | 144 |
| 3. | Bolton Wanderers | 122 | 61 | 12 | 49 | 271 | 250 | 134 |
| 4. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 122 | 57 | 19 | 46 | 249 | 238 | 133 |
| 3. | Aston Villa | 122 | 57 | 16 | 48 | 312 | 270 | 131 |
| 2. | Sunderland AFC | 78 | 53 | 9 | 16 | 244 | 103 | 115 |
| 3. | Burnley FC | 122 | 44 | 19 | 59 | 230 | 279 | 107 |
| 4. | West Bromwich Albion | 122 | 44 | 18 | 60 | 230 | 280 | 106 |
| 5. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 92 | 45 | 15 | 32 | 202 | 171 | 105 |
| 6. | Blackburn Rovers | 122 | 51 | 30 | 37 | 301 | 250 | 132 |
| 7. | Accrington FC | 122 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 228 | 313 | 103 |
| 8. | West Bromwich Albion | 92 | 32 | 13 | 47 | 172 | 211 | 77 |
| 9. | Notts County | 122 | 43 | 19 | 60 | 243 | 271 | 105 |
| 10. | Derby County | 122 | 42 | 19 | 61 | 229 | 323 | 103 |
| 13. | Stoke City | 100 | 24 | 17 | 59 | 149 | 229 | 65 |
| 14. | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 48 | 52 | 28 |
| 15. | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 55 | 65 | 27 |
| 16. | Manchester United | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 50 | 85 | 18 |
| 14. | Darwen | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 38 | 112 | 11 |