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