| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 24 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 19 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 19 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Leeds United | 19 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Stoke City | 19 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Luton Town | 19 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 19 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Hull City | 19 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Swansea Town | 19 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 11 | Notts. County | 19 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Birmingham City | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 13 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | Liverpool | 19 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Lincoln City | 19 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 18 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 33 | ||||
| 19 | Port Vale | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Derby County | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | |||