| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Burnley | 20 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Blackpool | 21 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 20 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Luton Town | 20 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 6 | Preston North End | 21 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Oxford United | 21 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Bristol City | 21 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Fulham | 20 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 13 | 20 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 14 | Swindon Town | 21 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Millwall | 21 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Hull City | 21 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Cardiff City | 20 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Orient | 21 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Sunderland | 20 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Portsmouth | 21 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | |||