| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 13 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Cardiff City | 13 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Notts. County | 13 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Brentford | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Swansea Town | 13 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 12 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 9 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 13 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Southampton | 13 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Everton | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Barnsley | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 13 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Hull City | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 21 | Coventry City | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||