| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 16 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 16 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Luton Town | 16 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Stoke City | 17 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 16 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Hull City | 16 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Swansea Town | 16 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 10 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | ||||
| 11 | West Ham United | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Notts. County | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 14 | Liverpool | 16 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Lincoln City | 16 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Birmingham City | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 18 | Port Vale | 16 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Derby County | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | |||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | |||