| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Newcastle United | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Luton Town | 8 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Wrexham | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Leicester City | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |||
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 8 | Notts. County | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 9 | Sunderland | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Fulham | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Cambridge United | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 14 | Watford | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 15 | West Ham United | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 18 | Swansea City | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 21 | Burnley | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Orient | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||