| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 3 | West Ham United | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 4 | Millwall | 10 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 5 | Notts. County | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Barnsley | 10 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Newcastle United | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 10 | Swindon Town | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Bristol City | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |||
| 15 | Port Vale | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Hull City | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Portsmouth | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 23 | Oxford United | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Watford | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |||