| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 19 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Leicester City | 18 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Swindon Town | 19 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Blackpool | 18 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | |||
| 9 | Carlisle United | 18 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Birmingham City | 18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Bristol City | 18 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Norwich City | 19 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | |||
| 14 | Hull City | 19 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 26 | |||
| 15 | Oxford United | 18 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Portsmouth | 18 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Preston North End | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23 | |||
| 20 | Millwall | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Watford | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Aston Villa | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | |||