| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 17 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 18 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Wimbledon | 18 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Norwich City | 18 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Barnsley | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Hull City | 18 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Sunderland | 18 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 18 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 15 | Millwall | 17 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 18 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 17 | Fulham | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Bradford City | 16 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 22 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 27 | ||||