| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Norwich City | 18 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Millwall | 18 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Burnley | 18 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Bristol City | 18 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 18 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Carlisle United | 18 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Preston North End | 18 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Fulham | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Birmingham City | 18 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Portsmouth | 17 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 18 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Orient | 18 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 18 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Luton Town | 18 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 18 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 21 | Watford | 18 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Cardiff City | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | |||