| Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts |
| 1 | Cardiff City (2-D3) | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 95 | 58 | 37 | 2.06 | 1.26 | | 1.78 | 82 |
| 2 | Fulham (1-D1) | 46 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 90 | 32 | 58 | 1.95 | 0.69 | | 2.19 | 101 |
| 3 | Millwall (1-D2) | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 89 | 38 | 51 | 1.93 | 0.82 | | 2.02 | 93 |
| 4 | Reading (3-D2) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 86 | 52 | 34 | 1.86 | 1.13 | | 1.86 | 86 |
| 5 | Manchester United (1-PR) | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 79 | 31 | 48 | 2.07 | 0.81 | | 2.10 | 80 |
| 6 | Rotherham United (2-D2) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 55 | 24 | 1.71 | 1.19 | | 1.97 | 91 |
| 7 | Walsall (4-D2) | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 50 | 29 | 1.71 | 1.08 | | 1.76 | 81 |
| 8 | Chesterfield (3-D3) | 46 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 79 | 42 | 37 | 1.71 | 0.91 | | 1.73 | 80 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth (7-D2) | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 79 | 55 | 24 | 1.71 | 1.19 | | 1.58 | 73 |
| 10 | Rushden & Diamonds (1-FC) | 42 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 78 | 36 | 42 | 1.85 | 0.85 | | 2.04 | 86 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers (2-D1) | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 76 | 39 | 37 | 1.65 | 0.84 | | 1.97 | 91 |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers (3-D1) | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 1.65 | 0.97 | | 1.89 | 87 |
| 13 | Watford (9-D1) | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 76 | 67 | 9 | 1.65 | 1.45 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 14 | Boston United (12-FC) | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 74 | 63 | 11 | 1.76 | 1.50 | | 1.33 | 56 |
| 15 | Stoke City (5-D2) | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 74 | 49 | 25 | 1.60 | 1.06 | | 1.67 | 77 |
| 16 | Blackpool (7-D3) | 46 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 74 | 58 | 16 | 1.60 | 1.26 | | 1.56 | 72 |
| 17 | Yeovil Town (2-FC) | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 73 | 50 | 23 | 1.73 | 1.19 | | 1.90 | 80 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion (1-D3) | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 73 | 35 | 38 | 1.58 | 0.76 | | 2.00 | 92 |
| 19 | Liverpool (3-PR) | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 39 | 32 | 1.86 | 1.02 | | 1.81 | 69 |
| 20 | Dagenham & Redbridge (3-FC) | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 71 | 54 | 17 | 1.69 | 1.28 | | 1.83 | 77 |
| 21 | Stevenage Borough (7-FC) | 42 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 71 | 61 | 10 | 1.69 | 1.45 | | 1.50 | 63 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United (4-D3) | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 71 | 54 | 17 | 1.54 | 1.17 | | 1.67 | 77 |
| 23 | Wimbledon (8-D1) | 46 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 71 | 50 | 21 | 1.54 | 1.08 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 24 | Bristol City (9-D2) | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 56 | 14 | 1.52 | 1.21 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 25 | Chelsea (6-PR) | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 68 | 45 | 23 | 1.78 | 1.18 | | 1.60 | 61 |
| 26 | Barnet (24-D3) | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 67 | 81 | -14 | 1.45 | 1.76 | | 0.97 | 45 |
| 27 | Wrexham (10-D2) | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 65 | 71 | -6 | 1.41 | 1.54 | | 1.36 | 63 |
| 28 | Leeds United (4-PR) | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 64 | 43 | 21 | 1.68 | 1.13 | | 1.78 | 68 |
| 29 | Morecambe (19-FC) | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 66 | -2 | 1.52 | 1.57 | | 1.07 | 45 |
| 30 | Preston North End (4-D1) | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 1.39 | 1.13 | | 1.69 | 78 |
| 31 | Mansfield Town (13-D3) | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 64 | 72 | -8 | 1.39 | 1.56 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 32 | Arsenal (2-PR) | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 38 | 25 | 1.65 | 1.00 | | 1.84 | 70 |
| 33 | Leigh RMI (5-FC) | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 63 | 57 | 6 | 1.50 | 1.35 | | 1.61 | 68 |
| 34 | Notts County (8-D2) | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 62 | 66 | -4 | 1.34 | 1.43 | | 1.50 | 69 |
| 35 | Scunthorpe United (10-D3) | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 62 | 52 | 10 | 1.34 | 1.13 | | 1.41 | 65 |
| 36 | Peterborough United (12-D2) | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 1.32 | 1.43 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 37 | Gillingham (13-D1) | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 1.32 | 1.43 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 38 | Cambridge United (19-D2) | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 61 | 77 | -16 | 1.32 | 1.67 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 39 | Hereford United (11-FC) | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 60 | 46 | 14 | 1.42 | 1.09 | | 1.35 | 57 |
| 40 | Nuneaton Borough (13-FC) | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 1.42 | 1.42 | | 1.28 | 54 |
| 41 | West Bromwich Albion (6-D1) | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 60 | 52 | 8 | 1.30 | 1.13 | | 1.60 | 74 |
| 42 | Birmingham City (5-D1) | 46 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 1.28 | 1.04 | | 1.69 | 78 |
| 43 | Leyton Orient (5-D3) | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 1.28 | 1.10 | | 1.63 | 75 |
| 44 | Rochdale (8-D3) | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 1.28 | 1.04 | | 1.54 | 71 |
| 45 | Cheltenham Town (9-D3) | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 59 | 52 | 7 | 1.28 | 1.13 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 46 | Southport (4-FC) | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 1.38 | 1.09 | | 1.64 | 69 |
| 47 | Lincoln City (18-D3) | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 58 | 66 | -8 | 1.26 | 1.43 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 48 | Stockport County (19-D1) | 46 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 58 | 65 | -7 | 1.26 | 1.41 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 49 | Ipswich Town (5-PR) | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 57 | 42 | 15 | 1.50 | 1.10 | | 1.73 | 66 |
| 50 | Crystal Palace (21-D1) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 57 | 70 | -13 | 1.23 | 1.52 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 51 | Scarborough (10-FC) | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 1.33 | 1.28 | | 1.38 | 58 |
| 52 | Brentford (14-D2) | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 56 | 70 | -14 | 1.21 | 1.52 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 53 | Nottingham Forest (11-D1) | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 55 | 53 | 2 | 1.19 | 1.15 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 54 | Southend United (11-D3) | 46 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 55 | 53 | 2 | 1.19 | 1.15 | | 1.36 | 63 |
| 55 | Port Vale (11-D2) | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 55 | 49 | 6 | 1.19 | 1.06 | | 1.34 | 62 |
| 56 | Colchester United (17-D2) | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 59 | -4 | 1.19 | 1.28 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 57 | Dover Athletic (15-FC) | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 54 | 56 | -2 | 1.28 | 1.33 | | 1.26 | 53 |
| 58 | Plymouth Argyle (12-D3) | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 54 | 61 | -7 | 1.17 | 1.32 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 59 | Halifax Town (23-D3) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 54 | 68 | -14 | 1.17 | 1.47 | | 1.02 | 47 |
| 60 | Wigan Athletic (6-D2) | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 53 | 42 | 11 | 1.15 | 0.91 | | 1.63 | 75 |
| 61 | Oldham Athletic (15-D2) | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 65 | -12 | 1.15 | 1.41 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 62 | Bristol Rovers (21-D2) | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 1.15 | 1.23 | | 1.10 | 51 |
| 63 | Oxford United (24-D2) | 46 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 53 | 100 | -47 | 1.15 | 2.17 | | 0.58 | 27 |
| 64 | Woking (14-FC) | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 1.23 | 1.35 | | 1.28 | 54 |
| 65 | Sheffield United (10-D1) | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 52 | 49 | 3 | 1.13 | 1.06 | | 1.47 | 68 |
| 66 | Sheffield Wednesday (17-D1) | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 52 | 71 | -19 | 1.13 | 1.54 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 67 | Torquay United (21-D3) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 77 | -25 | 1.13 | 1.67 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 68 | Luton Town (22-D2) | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 52 | 80 | -28 | 1.13 | 1.73 | | 0.86 | 40 |
| 69 | Telford United (6-FC) | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 1.21 | 1.21 | | 1.54 | 65 |
| 70 | Macclesfield Town (14-D3) | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 51 | 62 | -11 | 1.10 | 1.34 | | 1.21 | 56 |
| 71 | Charlton Athletic (9-PR) | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 1.31 | 1.50 | | 1.36 | 52 |
| 72 | Burnley (7-D1) | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 1.08 | 1.17 | | 1.56 | 72 |
| 73 | Chester City (8-FC) | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 1.16 | 1.02 | | 1.47 | 62 |
| 74 | Northwich Victoria (17-FC) | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 67 | -18 | 1.16 | 1.59 | | 1.09 | 46 |
| 75 | Shrewsbury Town (15-D3) | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 1.06 | 1.41 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 76 | Barnsley (16-D1) | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 62 | -13 | 1.06 | 1.34 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 77 | Huddersfield Town (22-D1) | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 1.04 | 1.23 | | 1.04 | 48 |
| 78 | Tottenham Hotspur (12-PR) | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 1.23 | 1.42 | | 1.28 | 49 |
| 79 | Doncaster Rovers (9-FC) | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 1.11 | 1.02 | | 1.38 | 58 |
| 80 | Kingstonian (21-FC) | 42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 47 | 73 | -26 | 1.11 | 1.73 | | 0.80 | 34 |
| 81 | Hull City (6-D3) | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 1.02 | 0.84 | | 1.60 | 74 |
| 82 | Crewe Alexandra (14-D1) | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 47 | 62 | -15 | 1.02 | 1.34 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 83 | Kidderminster Harriers (16-D3) | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 1.02 | 1.32 | | 1.15 | 53 |
| 84 | Swindon Town (20-D2) | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 65 | -18 | 1.02 | 1.41 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 85 | Portsmouth (20-D1) | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 47 | 59 | -12 | 1.02 | 1.28 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 86 | Swansea City (23-D2) | 46 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 47 | 73 | -26 | 1.02 | 1.58 | | 0.80 | 37 |
| 87 | Sunderland (7-PR) | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 1.21 | 1.07 | | 1.50 | 57 |
| 88 | Aston Villa (8-PR) | 38 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 1.21 | 1.13 | | 1.42 | 54 |
| 89 | Kettering Town (20-FC) | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 46 | 62 | -16 | 1.09 | 1.47 | | 1.02 | 43 |
| 90 | Hednesford Town (22-FC) | 42 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 46 | 86 | -40 | 1.09 | 2.04 | | 0.66 | 28 |
| 91 | Wycombe Wanderers (13-D2) | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 1.00 | 1.15 | | 1.28 | 59 |
| 92 | Northampton Town (18-D2) | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 1.00 | 1.28 | | 1.23 | 57 |
| 93 | Norwich City (15-D1) | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 1.00 | 1.26 | | 1.17 | 54 |
| 94 | Tranmere Rovers (24-D1) | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 77 | -31 | 1.00 | 1.67 | | 0.82 | 38 |
| 95 | Everton (16-PR) | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 1.18 | 1.55 | | 1.10 | 42 |
| 96 | West Ham United (15-PR) | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 50 | -5 | 1.18 | 1.31 | | 1.10 | 42 |
| 97 | Bury (16-D2) | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 0.97 | 1.28 | | 1.26 | 58 |
| 98 | Wolverhampton Wndrs (12-D1) | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 0.97 | 1.04 | | 1.19 | 55 |
| 99 | Queens Park Rangers (23-D1) | 46 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 45 | 75 | -30 | 0.97 | 1.63 | | 0.86 | 40 |
| 100 | Newcastle United (11-PR) | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 1.15 | 1.31 | | 1.34 | 51 |
| 101 | Middlesbrough (14-PR) | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 1.15 | 1.15 | | 1.10 | 42 |
| 102 | Hayes (18-FC) | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 71 | -27 | 1.04 | 1.69 | | 1.09 | 46 |
| 103 | Darlington (20-D3) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 0.95 | 1.21 | | 1.06 | 49 |
| 104 | Forest Green Rovers (16-FC) | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 54 | -11 | 1.02 | 1.28 | | 1.14 | 48 |
| 105 | Grimsby Town (18-D1) | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 43 | 62 | -19 | 0.93 | 1.34 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 106 | York City (17-D3) | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 63 | -21 | 0.91 | 1.36 | | 1.13 | 52 |
| 107 | Carlisle United (22-D3) | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 42 | 65 | -23 | 0.91 | 1.41 | | 1.04 | 48 |
| 108 | Manchester City (18-PR) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 1.07 | 1.71 | | 0.89 | 34 |
| 109 | Southampton (10-PR) | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 1.05 | 1.26 | | 1.36 | 52 |
| 110 | Exeter City (19-D3) | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 0.86 | 1.26 | | 1.08 | 50 |
| 111 | Leicester City (13-PR) | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 1.02 | 1.34 | | 1.26 | 48 |
| 112 | Derby County (17-PR) | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 59 | -22 | 0.97 | 1.55 | | 1.10 | 42 |
| 113 | Coventry City (19-PR) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 63 | -27 | 0.94 | 1.65 | | 0.89 | 34 |
| 114 | Bradford City (20-PR) | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 70 | -40 | 0.78 | 1.84 | | 0.68 | 26 |