| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 11 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 10 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 10 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Swansea Town | 10 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Stoke City | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Sunderland | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 16 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 18 | Bristol City | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Derby County | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |||
| 21 | Lincoln City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |||
| 22 | Portsmouth | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |||