| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 18 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 19 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 19 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Luton Town | 19 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 19 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Norwich City | 19 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 11 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 19 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 13 | Walsall | 19 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 19 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Swansea Town | 19 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 28 | |||
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Leeds United | 19 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Preston North End | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | |||