| # | Team name | PPlayed | GDGoals Difference | PtsPoints | WWins | DDraws | LLosses | FGoals For | AGoals Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City W | 10 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 |
| 2 | Charlton Athletic W | 10 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 |
| 3 | Southampton W | 10 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace W | 10 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 |
| 5 | Newcastle United W | 10 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 |
| 6 | Bristol City W | 9 | -2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 |
| 7 | Sunderland W | 9 | -2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest W | 9 | -6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 9 | Sheffield United W | 8 | -6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | Portsmouth W | 10 | -14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 26 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town W | 9 | -14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 |
| 12 | Durham W | 10 | -12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 |