| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Luton Town | 33 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Watford | 34 | 63 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 59 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 35 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 5 | Newcastle United | 35 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 55 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 34 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 8 | Barnsley | 35 | 53 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Norwich City | 34 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 10 | Leicester City | 32 | 52 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Chelsea | 34 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 49 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 35 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 37 | |||
| 14 | Cardiff City | 34 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Cambridge United | 34 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 30 | |||
| 16 | Derby County | 34 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 41 | |||
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 26 | |||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Wrexham | 33 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 33 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 22 | Orient | 32 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 29 | |||