| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Norwich City | 13 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Barnsley | 12 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 11 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 13 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 8 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 9 | Stoke City | 12 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Oxford United | 13 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Birmingham City | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Manchester City | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Port Vale | 14 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Reading | 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 20 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 22 | Bradford City | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | |||
| 23 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | |||