| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 19 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 20 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 20 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Wimbledon | 20 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Barnsley | 20 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 20 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Leeds United | 20 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Hull City | 20 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Sunderland | 20 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Fulham | 17 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 17 | Millwall | 19 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Bradford City | 18 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 21 | |||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 22 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 30 | ||||