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