| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Newcastle United | 10 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 4 | Leicester City | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 5 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 6 | Swindon Town | 11 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 8 | Birmingham City | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Millwall | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Portsmouth | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Peterborough United | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Watford | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Bristol City | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Notts. County | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Sunderland | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 16 | Oxford United | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 18 | Brentford | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| 21 | Cambridge United | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Barnsley | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 23 | Luton Town | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 24 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||