| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 26 | |||
| 4 | Southampton | 25 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 5 | Rotherham United | 24 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 32 | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 25 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 30 | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 24 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Stoke City | 24 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Norwich City | 25 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Luton Town | 24 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Walsall | 23 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Preston North End | 25 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Swansea Town | 24 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 36 | |||
| 16 | 23 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 24 | ||||
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 33 | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 23 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Leeds United | 24 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 29 | |||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 28 | |||