| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts |
| 1 | Swansea City (1-D3) | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 30 | 21 | 1.10 | 0.65 | | 1.84 | 85 |
| 2 | Liverpool (4-PR) | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 51 | 30 | 21 | 1.34 | 0.78 | | 1.76 | 67 |
| 3 | Chelsea (5-PR) | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 34 | 19 | 1.39 | 0.89 | | 1.71 | 65 |
| 4 | Scarborough (4-FC) | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 1.42 | 0.83 | | 1.64 | 69 |
| 5 | Aston Villa (6-PR) | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 35 | 11 | 1.21 | 0.92 | | 1.52 | 58 |
| 6 | Rotherham United (2-D3) | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 72 | 36 | 36 | 1.56 | 0.78 | | 1.82 | 84 |
| 7 | Darlington (4-D3) | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 66 | 36 | 30 | 1.43 | 0.78 | | 1.71 | 79 |
| 8 | Preston North End (1-D2) | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 74 | 37 | 37 | 1.60 | 0.80 | | 2.06 | 95 |
| 9 | Wigan Athletic (4-D2) | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 72 | 38 | 34 | 1.56 | 0.82 | | 1.80 | 83 |
| 10 | Manchester City (2-D1) | 46 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 1.69 | 0.86 | | 1.93 | 89 |
| 11 | Kidderminster Harriers (1-FC) | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 75 | 40 | 35 | 1.78 | 0.95 | | 2.02 | 85 |
| 12 | Fulham (9-D1) | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 1.06 | 0.89 | | 1.45 | 67 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town (3-D1) | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 1.54 | 0.91 | | 1.89 | 87 |
| 14 | Stoke City (6-D2) | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 68 | 42 | 26 | 1.47 | 0.91 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town (8-D3) | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 50 | 42 | 8 | 1.08 | 0.91 | | 1.52 | 70 |
| 16 | Rushden & Diamonds (2-FC) | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 1.69 | 1.00 | | 1.80 | 76 |
| 17 | Hull City (14-D3) | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0.93 | 0.93 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 18 | Arsenal (2-PR) | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 73 | 43 | 30 | 1.92 | 1.13 | | 1.92 | 73 |
| 19 | Leeds United (3-PR) | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 43 | 15 | 1.52 | 1.13 | | 1.81 | 69 |
| 20 | Birmingham City (5-D1) | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 44 | 21 | 1.41 | 0.95 | | 1.67 | 77 |
| 21 | Kingstonian (5-FC) | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 1.38 | 1.04 | | 1.59 | 67 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic (1-D1) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 45 | 34 | 1.71 | 0.97 | | 1.97 | 91 |
| 23 | Northampton Town (3-D3) | 46 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 1.36 | 0.97 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 24 | Bristol Rovers (7-D2) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 69 | 45 | 24 | 1.50 | 0.97 | | 1.73 | 80 |
| 25 | Manchester United (1-PR) | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 97 | 45 | 52 | 2.55 | 1.18 | | 2.39 | 91 |
| 26 | Brighton & Hove Albion (11-D3) | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 64 | 46 | 18 | 1.39 | 1.00 | | 1.45 | 67 |
| 27 | Burnley (2-D2) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 69 | 47 | 22 | 1.50 | 1.02 | | 1.91 | 88 |
| 28 | Gillingham (3-D2) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 79 | 48 | 31 | 1.71 | 1.04 | | 1.84 | 85 |
| 29 | Wolverhampton Wndrs (7-D1) | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 48 | 16 | 1.39 | 1.04 | | 1.60 | 74 |
| 30 | Morecambe (3-FC) | 42 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 70 | 48 | 22 | 1.66 | 1.14 | | 1.66 | 70 |
| 31 | Doncaster Rovers (12-FC) | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 1.09 | 1.14 | | 1.28 | 54 |
| 32 | Huddersfield Town (8-D1) | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 1.34 | 1.06 | | 1.60 | 74 |
| 33 | Hartlepool United (7-D3) | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 60 | 49 | 11 | 1.30 | 1.06 | | 1.56 | 72 |
| 34 | Tottenham Hotspur (10-PR) | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 57 | 49 | 8 | 1.50 | 1.28 | | 1.39 | 53 |
| 35 | Everton (13-PR) | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 59 | 49 | 10 | 1.55 | 1.28 | | 1.31 | 50 |
| 36 | Millwall (5-D2) | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 76 | 50 | 26 | 1.65 | 1.08 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 37 | Bolton Wanderers (6-D1) | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 69 | 50 | 19 | 1.50 | 1.08 | | 1.65 | 76 |
| 38 | Norwich City (12-D1) | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 45 | 50 | -5 | 0.97 | 1.08 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 39 | Kettering Town (13-FC) | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 1.04 | 1.19 | | 1.23 | 52 |
| 40 | Plymouth Argyle (12-D3) | 46 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 1.19 | 1.10 | | 1.43 | 66 |
| 41 | Blackburn Rovers (11-D1) | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 1.19 | 1.10 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 42 | Torquay United (9-D3) | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 62 | 52 | 10 | 1.34 | 1.13 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 43 | Leyton Orient (19-D3) | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 1.02 | 1.13 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 44 | Hereford United (8-FC) | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 1.45 | 1.23 | | 1.40 | 59 |
| 45 | Middlesbrough (12-PR) | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 1.21 | 1.36 | | 1.36 | 52 |
| 46 | Barnet (6-D3) | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 1.28 | 1.15 | | 1.63 | 75 |
| 47 | Queens Park Rangers (10-D1) | 46 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 62 | 53 | 9 | 1.34 | 1.15 | | 1.43 | 66 |
| 48 | Wycombe Wanderers (12-D2) | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 56 | 53 | 3 | 1.21 | 1.15 | | 1.32 | 61 |
| 49 | York City (20-D3) | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 39 | 53 | -14 | 0.84 | 1.15 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 50 | Woking (14-FC) | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 1.07 | 1.26 | | 1.23 | 52 |
| 51 | Nuneaton Borough (15-FC) | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 1.16 | 1.26 | | 1.21 | 51 |
| 52 | West Ham United (9-PR) | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 53 | -1 | 1.36 | 1.39 | | 1.44 | 55 |
| 53 | Peterborough United (5-D3) | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 63 | 54 | 9 | 1.36 | 1.17 | | 1.69 | 78 |
| 54 | Rochdale (10-D3) | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 57 | 54 | 3 | 1.23 | 1.17 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 55 | Stevenage Borough (10-FC) | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 60 | 54 | 6 | 1.42 | 1.28 | | 1.35 | 57 |
| 56 | Newcastle United (11-PR) | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 63 | 54 | 9 | 1.65 | 1.42 | | 1.36 | 52 |
| 57 | Coventry City (14-PR) | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 1.23 | 1.42 | | 1.15 | 44 |
| 58 | Notts County (8-D2) | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 61 | 55 | 6 | 1.32 | 1.19 | | 1.41 | 65 |
| 59 | Oldham Athletic (14-D2) | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 1.08 | 1.19 | | 1.30 | 60 |
| 60 | Nottingham Forest (14-D1) | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 1.15 | 1.19 | | 1.21 | 56 |
| 61 | Leicester City (8-PR) | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 1.44 | 1.44 | | 1.44 | 55 |
| 62 | Dover Athletic (6-FC) | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 56 | 9 | 1.54 | 1.33 | | 1.57 | 66 |
| 63 | Southport (9-FC) | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 55 | 56 | -1 | 1.30 | 1.33 | | 1.38 | 58 |
| 64 | Sunderland (7-PR) | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 56 | 1 | 1.50 | 1.47 | | 1.52 | 58 |
| 65 | Bristol City (9-D2) | 46 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 59 | 57 | 2 | 1.28 | 1.23 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 66 | Derby County (16-PR) | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 1.15 | 1.50 | | 1.00 | 38 |
| 67 | Halifax Town (18-D3) | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 44 | 58 | -14 | 0.95 | 1.26 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 68 | Hayes (11-FC) | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 1.35 | 1.38 | | 1.33 | 56 |
| 69 | West Bromwich Albion (21-D1) | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 0.93 | 1.30 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 70 | Altrincham (21-FC) | 42 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 1.21 | 1.42 | | 1.09 | 46 |
| 71 | Macclesfield Town (13-D3) | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 1.43 | 1.32 | | 1.41 | 65 |
| 72 | Wrexham (11-D2) | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 52 | 61 | -9 | 1.13 | 1.32 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 73 | Southend United (16-D3) | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 1.15 | 1.32 | | 1.21 | 56 |
| 74 | Brentford (17-D2) | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 1.02 | 1.32 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 75 | AFC Bournemouth (16-D2) | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 62 | -3 | 1.28 | 1.34 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 76 | Southampton (15-PR) | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 1.18 | 1.63 | | 1.15 | 44 |
| 77 | Reading (10-D2) | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 63 | -6 | 1.23 | 1.36 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 78 | Chesterfield (24-D2) | 46 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 63 | -29 | 0.73 | 1.36 | | 0.78 | 36 |
| 79 | Yeovil Town (7-FC) | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 63 | -3 | 1.42 | 1.50 | | 1.52 | 64 |
| 80 | Forest Green Rovers (19-FC) | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 1.28 | 1.50 | | 1.11 | 47 |
| 81 | Bury (15-D2) | 46 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 61 | 64 | -3 | 1.32 | 1.39 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 82 | Luton Town (13-D2) | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 65 | -4 | 1.32 | 1.41 | | 1.32 | 61 |
| 83 | Mansfield Town (17-D3) | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 50 | 65 | -15 | 1.08 | 1.41 | | 1.21 | 56 |
| 84 | Cambridge United (19-D2) | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 64 | 65 | -1 | 1.39 | 1.41 | | 1.04 | 48 |
| 85 | Portsmouth (18-D1) | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 66 | -11 | 1.19 | 1.43 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 86 | Telford United (16-FC) | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 66 | -10 | 1.33 | 1.57 | | 1.21 | 51 |
| 87 | Welling United (20-FC) | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 54 | 66 | -12 | 1.28 | 1.57 | | 1.11 | 47 |
| 88 | Barnsley (4-D1) | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 88 | 67 | 21 | 1.91 | 1.45 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 89 | Crystal Palace (15-D1) | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 57 | 67 | -10 | 1.23 | 1.45 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 90 | Stockport County (17-D1) | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 55 | 67 | -12 | 1.19 | 1.45 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 91 | Crewe Alexandra (19-D1) | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 46 | 67 | -21 | 1.00 | 1.45 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 92 | Grimsby Town (20-D1) | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 67 | -26 | 0.89 | 1.45 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 93 | Cardiff City (21-D2) | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 45 | 67 | -22 | 0.97 | 1.45 | | 0.95 | 44 |
| 94 | Shrewsbury Town (22-D3) | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 67 | -27 | 0.86 | 1.45 | | 0.86 | 40 |
| 95 | Tranmere Rovers (13-D1) | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 57 | 68 | -11 | 1.23 | 1.47 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 96 | Hednesford Town (17-FC) | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 68 | -23 | 1.07 | 1.61 | | 1.21 | 51 |
| 97 | Bradford City (17-PR) | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 68 | -30 | 1.00 | 1.78 | | 0.94 | 36 |
| 98 | Lincoln City (15-D3) | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 67 | 69 | -2 | 1.45 | 1.50 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 99 | Port Vale (23-D1) | 46 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 48 | 69 | -21 | 1.04 | 1.50 | | 0.78 | 36 |
| 100 | Sheffield Wednesday (19-PR) | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 38 | 70 | -32 | 1.00 | 1.84 | | 0.81 | 31 |
| 101 | Sheffield United (16-D1) | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 59 | 71 | -12 | 1.28 | 1.54 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 102 | Exeter City (21-D3) | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 46 | 72 | -26 | 1.00 | 1.56 | | 0.95 | 44 |
| 103 | Oxford United (20-D2) | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 43 | 73 | -30 | 0.93 | 1.58 | | 0.97 | 45 |
| 104 | Scunthorpe United (23-D2) | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 74 | -34 | 0.86 | 1.60 | | 0.84 | 39 |
| 105 | Wimbledon (18-PR) | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 74 | -28 | 1.21 | 1.94 | | 0.86 | 33 |
| 106 | Carlisle United (23-D3) | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 75 | -33 | 0.91 | 1.63 | | 0.84 | 39 |
| 107 | Sutton United (22-FC) | 42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 75 | -36 | 0.92 | 1.78 | | 0.80 | 34 |
| 108 | Walsall (22-D1) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 52 | 77 | -25 | 1.13 | 1.67 | | 1.00 | 46 |
| 109 | Blackpool (22-D2) | 46 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 49 | 77 | -28 | 1.06 | 1.67 | | 0.89 | 41 |
| 110 | Swindon Town (24-D1) | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 77 | -39 | 0.82 | 1.67 | | 0.78 | 36 |
| 111 | Watford (20-PR) | 38 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 35 | 77 | -42 | 0.92 | 2.02 | | 0.63 | 24 |
| 112 | Northwich Victoria (18-FC) | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 78 | -25 | 1.26 | 1.85 | | 1.21 | 51 |
| 113 | Chester City (24-D3) | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 44 | 79 | -35 | 0.95 | 1.71 | | 0.84 | 39 |
| 114 | Colchester United (18-D2) | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 82 | -23 | 1.28 | 1.78 | | 1.13 | 52 |