| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 20 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Stoke City | 21 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 4 | Liverpool | 20 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 29 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 20 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 26 | |||
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 18 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Derby County | 21 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 13 | Barnsley | 20 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 24 | |||
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 33 | |||
| 17 | Sunderland | 20 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Swansea Town | 19 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 35 | |||
| 21 | Lincoln City | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 31 | |||
| 22 | Rotherham United | 20 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 29 | |||