| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Swindon Town | 10 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Sunderland | 10 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 3 | Preston North End | 10 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 6 | Derby County | 10 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Leeds United | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 9 | Northampton Town | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Manchester City | 10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Rotherham United | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Portsmouth | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 17 | Cardiff City | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Swansea Town | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Norwich City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||