| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts |
| 1 | Manchester United (1-PR) | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 22 | 58 | 2.10 | 0.57 | | 2.28 | 87 |
| 2 | Chelsea (2-PR) | 38 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 65 | 26 | 39 | 1.71 | 0.68 | | 2.23 | 85 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest (2-D2) | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 1.39 | 0.69 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 4 | Liverpool (4-PR) | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 67 | 28 | 39 | 1.76 | 0.73 | | 2.00 | 76 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons (1-D3) | 46 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 82 | 37 | 45 | 1.78 | 0.80 | | 2.10 | 97 |
| 6 | Arsenal (3-PR) | 38 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 74 | 31 | 43 | 1.94 | 0.81 | | 2.18 | 83 |
| 7 | Leeds United (5-D2) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 38 | 34 | 1.56 | 0.82 | | 1.65 | 76 |
| 8 | Everton (5-PR) | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 1.44 | 0.86 | | 1.71 | 65 |
| 9 | Darlington (6-D3) | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 67 | 40 | 27 | 1.45 | 0.86 | | 1.69 | 78 |
| 10 | Hereford United (3-D3) | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 72 | 41 | 31 | 1.56 | 0.89 | | 1.91 | 88 |
| 11 | Cambridge United (2-FC) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 41 | 27 | 1.47 | 0.89 | | 1.86 | 86 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers (3-D2) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 41 | 24 | 1.41 | 0.89 | | 1.73 | 80 |
| 13 | Swansea City (1-D2) | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 82 | 42 | 40 | 1.78 | 0.91 | | 2.00 | 92 |
| 14 | Wycombe Wanderers (7-D3) | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 56 | 42 | 14 | 1.21 | 0.91 | | 1.69 | 78 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace (5-D1) | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 58 | 42 | 16 | 1.26 | 0.91 | | 1.54 | 71 |
| 16 | Peterborough United (2-D3) | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 84 | 43 | 41 | 1.82 | 0.93 | | 2.00 | 92 |
| 17 | Leicester City (22-D1) | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 0.91 | 0.97 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 18 | Carlisle United (4-D2) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 46 | 18 | 1.39 | 1.00 | | 1.73 | 80 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic (8-D2) | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 1.26 | 1.00 | | 1.45 | 67 |
| 20 | Walsall (12-D2) | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 52 | 46 | 6 | 1.13 | 1.00 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 21 | Hull City (3-D1) | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 65 | 47 | 18 | 1.41 | 1.02 | | 1.63 | 75 |
| 22 | Grays Athletic (10-FC) | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 1.26 | 1.02 | | 1.52 | 70 |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers (11-D2) | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 1.13 | 1.02 | | 1.41 | 65 |
| 24 | Aldershot Town (1-FC) | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 82 | 48 | 34 | 1.78 | 1.04 | | 2.19 | 101 |
| 25 | Oxford United (9-FC) | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 1.21 | 1.04 | | 1.54 | 71 |
| 26 | Wolverhampton Wndrs (7-D1) | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 1.15 | 1.04 | | 1.52 | 70 |
| 27 | Portsmouth (8-PR) | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 1.26 | 1.05 | | 1.50 | 57 |
| 28 | Brighton & Hove Albion (7-D2) | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 1.26 | 1.08 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle (10-D1) | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 1.30 | 1.08 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 30 | Sheffield United (9-D1) | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 56 | 51 | 5 | 1.21 | 1.10 | | 1.43 | 66 |
| 31 | Bristol City (4-D1) | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 54 | 53 | 1 | 1.17 | 1.15 | | 1.60 | 74 |
| 32 | Bristol Rovers (16-D2) | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 0.97 | 1.15 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 33 | Notts County (21-D3) | 46 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 0.80 | 1.15 | | 1.04 | 48 |
| 34 | Stockport County (4-D3) | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 72 | 54 | 18 | 1.56 | 1.17 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 35 | Rochdale (5-D3) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 77 | 54 | 23 | 1.67 | 1.17 | | 1.73 | 80 |
| 36 | West Bromwich Albion (1-D1) | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 88 | 55 | 33 | 1.91 | 1.19 | | 1.76 | 81 |
| 37 | Stevenage Borough (6-FC) | 46 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 82 | 55 | 27 | 1.78 | 1.19 | | 1.71 | 79 |
| 38 | Stoke City (2-D1) | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 69 | 55 | 14 | 1.50 | 1.19 | | 1.71 | 79 |
| 39 | Southend United (6-D2) | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 1.52 | 1.19 | | 1.65 | 76 |
| 40 | Northampton Town (9-D2) | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 60 | 55 | 5 | 1.30 | 1.19 | | 1.43 | 66 |
| 41 | Cardiff City (12-D1) | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 59 | 55 | 4 | 1.28 | 1.19 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 42 | Rushden & Diamonds (16-FC) | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 1.19 | 1.19 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 43 | Sheffield Wednesday (16-D1) | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 54 | 55 | -1 | 1.17 | 1.19 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 44 | Burton (5-FC) | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 56 | 23 | 1.71 | 1.21 | | 1.76 | 81 |
| 45 | Watford (6-D1) | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 62 | 56 | 6 | 1.34 | 1.21 | | 1.52 | 70 |
| 46 | Chesterfield (8-D3) | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 76 | 56 | 20 | 1.65 | 1.21 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 47 | Ipswich Town (8-D1) | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 65 | 56 | 9 | 1.41 | 1.21 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 48 | Swindon Town (13-D2) | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 1.36 | 1.21 | | 1.32 | 61 |
| 49 | Preston North End (15-D1) | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 1.08 | 1.21 | | 1.21 | 56 |
| 50 | Torquay United (3-FC) | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 83 | 57 | 26 | 1.80 | 1.23 | | 1.86 | 86 |
| 51 | Kidderminster Harriers (13-FC) | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 74 | 57 | 17 | 1.60 | 1.23 | | 1.45 | 67 |
| 52 | Exeter City (4-FC) | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 83 | 58 | 25 | 1.80 | 1.26 | | 1.80 | 83 |
| 53 | Charlton Athletic (11-D1) | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 1.36 | 1.26 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 54 | Rotherham United (9-D3) | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 58 | 4 | 1.34 | 1.26 | | 1.39 | 64 |
| 55 | Blackburn Rovers (7-PR) | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 1.31 | 1.26 | | 1.52 | 58 |
| 56 | Forest Green Rovers (8-FC) | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 76 | 59 | 17 | 1.65 | 1.28 | | 1.54 | 71 |
| 57 | Norwich City (17-D1) | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 59 | -10 | 1.06 | 1.28 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 58 | Yeovil Town (18-D2) | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 59 | -21 | 0.82 | 1.28 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 59 | Salisbury (12-FC) | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 60 | 10 | 1.52 | 1.30 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 60 | Millwall (17-D2) | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 60 | -15 | 0.97 | 1.30 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 61 | West Ham United (10-PR) | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 1.10 | 1.31 | | 1.28 | 49 |
| 62 | Ebbsfleet Utd (11-FC) | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 65 | 61 | 4 | 1.41 | 1.32 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 63 | Bradford City (10-D3) | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 63 | 61 | 2 | 1.36 | 1.32 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 64 | Bury (13-D3) | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 1.26 | 1.32 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 65 | Woking (17-FC) | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 1.15 | 1.32 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 66 | Aston Villa (6-PR) | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 71 | 51 | 20 | 1.86 | 1.34 | | 1.57 | 60 |
| 67 | Wigan Athletic (14-PR) | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 51 | -17 | 0.89 | 1.34 | | 1.05 | 40 |
| 68 | Huddersfield Town (10-D2) | 46 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 62 | -12 | 1.08 | 1.34 | | 1.43 | 66 |
| 69 | Barnet (12-D3) | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 56 | 63 | -7 | 1.21 | 1.36 | | 1.30 | 60 |
| 70 | Leyton Orient (14-D2) | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 63 | -14 | 1.06 | 1.36 | | 1.30 | 60 |
| 71 | Morecambe (11-D3) | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 1.28 | 1.36 | | 1.30 | 60 |
| 72 | Luton Town (24-D2) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 0.93 | 1.36 | | 0.71 | 33 |
| 73 | Blackpool (19-D1) | 46 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 59 | 64 | -5 | 1.28 | 1.39 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 74 | Coventry City (21-D1) | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 64 | -12 | 1.13 | 1.39 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 75 | Cheltenham Town (19-D2) | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 64 | -22 | 0.91 | 1.39 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 76 | Macclesfield Town (19-D3) | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 64 | -17 | 1.02 | 1.39 | | 1.08 | 50 |
| 77 | Manchester City (9-PR) | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 1.18 | 1.39 | | 1.44 | 55 |
| 78 | Middlesbrough (13-PR) | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 1.13 | 1.39 | | 1.10 | 42 |
| 79 | Barnsley (18-D1) | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 1.13 | 1.41 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 80 | Crewe Alexandra (20-D2) | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 65 | -18 | 1.02 | 1.41 | | 1.08 | 50 |
| 81 | Shrewsbury Town (18-D3) | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 1.21 | 1.41 | | 1.08 | 50 |
| 82 | Bolton Wanderers (16-PR) | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 54 | -18 | 0.94 | 1.42 | | 0.97 | 37 |
| 83 | Queens Park Rangers (14-D1) | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 60 | 66 | -6 | 1.30 | 1.43 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 84 | Grimsby Town (16-D3) | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 55 | 66 | -11 | 1.19 | 1.43 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 85 | Hartlepool United (15-D2) | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 63 | 66 | -3 | 1.36 | 1.43 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 86 | Histon (7-FC) | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 76 | 67 | 9 | 1.65 | 1.45 | | 1.56 | 72 |
| 87 | Burnley (13-D1) | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 1.30 | 1.45 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 88 | Crawley Town (15-FC) | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 73 | 67 | 6 | 1.58 | 1.45 | | 1.30 | 60 |
| 89 | Chester City (22-D3) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 51 | 68 | -17 | 1.10 | 1.47 | | 1.02 | 47 |
| 90 | Mansfield Town (23-D3) | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 48 | 68 | -20 | 1.04 | 1.47 | | 0.91 | 42 |
| 91 | Scunthorpe United (23-D1) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 46 | 69 | -23 | 1.00 | 1.50 | | 1.00 | 46 |
| 92 | Brentford (14-D3) | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 52 | 70 | -18 | 1.13 | 1.52 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 93 | Dagenham & Redbridge (20-D3) | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 49 | 70 | -21 | 1.06 | 1.52 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 94 | Halifax Town (20-FC) | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 61 | 70 | -9 | 1.32 | 1.52 | | 0.91 | 42 |
| 95 | Wrexham (24-D3) | 46 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 38 | 70 | -32 | 0.82 | 1.52 | | 0.86 | 40 |
| 96 | Sunderland (15-PR) | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 36 | 59 | -23 | 0.94 | 1.55 | | 1.02 | 39 |
| 97 | Southampton (20-D1) | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 56 | 72 | -16 | 1.21 | 1.56 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 98 | AFC Bournemouth (21-D2) | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 62 | 72 | -10 | 1.34 | 1.56 | | 1.04 | 48 |
| 99 | Fulham (17-PR) | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 60 | -22 | 1.00 | 1.57 | | 0.94 | 36 |
| 100 | Gillingham (22-D2) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 73 | -29 | 0.95 | 1.58 | | 1.00 | 46 |
| 101 | Weymouth (18-FC) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 53 | 73 | -20 | 1.15 | 1.58 | | 1.00 | 46 |
| 102 | Tottenham Hotspur (11-PR) | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 1.73 | 1.60 | | 1.21 | 46 |
| 103 | York City (14-FC) | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 71 | 74 | -3 | 1.54 | 1.60 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 104 | Birmingham City (19-PR) | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 46 | 62 | -16 | 1.21 | 1.63 | | 0.92 | 35 |
| 105 | Lincoln City (15-D3) | 46 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 61 | 77 | -16 | 1.32 | 1.67 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 106 | Northwich Victoria (19-FC) | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 52 | 78 | -26 | 1.13 | 1.69 | | 0.95 | 44 |
| 107 | Newcastle United (12-PR) | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 65 | -20 | 1.18 | 1.71 | | 1.13 | 43 |
| 108 | Reading (18-PR) | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 41 | 66 | -25 | 1.07 | 1.73 | | 0.94 | 36 |
| 109 | Port Vale (23-D2) | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 81 | -34 | 1.02 | 1.76 | | 0.82 | 38 |
| 110 | Altrincham (21-FC) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 56 | 82 | -26 | 1.21 | 1.78 | | 0.89 | 41 |
| 111 | Accrington Stanley (17-D3) | 46 | 16 | 3 | 27 | 49 | 83 | -34 | 1.06 | 1.80 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 112 | Farsley Celtic (22-FC) | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 48 | 86 | -38 | 1.04 | 1.86 | | 0.84 | 39 |
| 113 | Colchester United (24-D1) | 46 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 62 | 86 | -24 | 1.34 | 1.86 | | 0.82 | 38 |
| 114 | Stafford Rangers (23-FC) | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 42 | 99 | -57 | 0.91 | 2.15 | | 0.54 | 25 |
| 115 | Droylsden (24-FC) | 46 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 46 | 103 | -57 | 1.00 | 2.23 | | 0.52 | 24 |
| 116 | Derby County (20-PR) | 38 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 20 | 89 | -69 | 0.52 | 2.34 | | 0.28 | 11 |