| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 13 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 13 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Stoke City | 14 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Fulham | 13 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Hull City | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Leeds United | 13 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 9 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 24 | ||||
| 10 | West Ham United | 13 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 11 | Notts. County | 13 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 13 | Birmingham City | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 14 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | ||||
| 15 | Liverpool | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Swansea Town | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Port Vale | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Derby County | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | |||