| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 18 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 18 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 18 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Stoke City | 18 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Luton Town | 18 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 18 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Hull City | 18 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 10 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| 11 | Swansea Town | 18 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 28 | |||
| 12 | Liverpool | 18 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 13 | Lincoln City | 18 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Notts. County | 18 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 17 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 30 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Port Vale | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Derby County | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | |||