| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Coventry City | 31 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 24 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 55 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Carlisle United | 31 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 29 | |||
| 5 | Hull City | 31 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 30 | |||
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 30 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 31 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 34 | |||
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Millwall | 30 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 31 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 33 | |||
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 30 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 27 | |||
| 13 | Portsmouth | 31 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 27 | |||
| 15 | Rotherham United | 30 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 16 | Derby County | 31 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 29 | |||
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 32 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 18 | Norwich City | 30 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Bristol City | 30 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 20 | 30 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 31 | ||||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 30 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 44 | |||
| 22 | Northampton Town | 30 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 40 | |||