| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 12 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Stoke City | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Cardiff City | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Swansea Town | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Barnsley | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Rotherham United | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Sunderland | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 22 | |||
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Lincoln City | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 22 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | ||||