| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 2 | West Ham United | 22 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Notts. County | 21 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Barnsley | 21 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Millwall | 21 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Port Vale | 21 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Bristol City | 20 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Swindon Town | 22 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Newcastle United | 20 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 19 | Portsmouth | 22 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 20 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Hull City | 22 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 36 | |||
| 23 | Oxford United | 21 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Watford | 21 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||