| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Millwall | 19 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Derby County | 18 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Hull City | 19 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Preston North End | 18 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 19 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 19 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Carlisle United | 19 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 19 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Portsmouth | 19 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Norwich City | 18 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 19 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 19 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | ||||
| 20 | Bristol City | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Fulham | 18 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Aston Villa | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | |||