| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leicester City | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Oxford United | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Hull City | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 10 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Portsmouth | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 8 | Carlisle United | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Sunderland | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 11 | Norwich City | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Bristol City | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Orient | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Swindon Town | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Watford | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 22 | Millwall | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||