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