| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Norwich City | 28 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Millwall | 28 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 28 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 28 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 6 | Birmingham City | 28 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Carlisle United | 28 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Blackpool | 28 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Burnley | 28 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Preston North End | 28 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 28 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 12 | Oxford United | 28 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Orient | 28 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 28 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 34 | |||
| 15 | Luton Town | 29 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Bristol City | 28 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 28 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | |||
| 19 | Fulham | 28 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 28 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 27 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 33 | |||
| 22 | Watford | 28 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 35 | |||