| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Burnley | 10 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 9 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Manchester City | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Portsmouth | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Bradford City | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 11 | Gillingham | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 12 | Millwall | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Birmingham City | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Wimbledon | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 17 | Watford | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 19 | Barnsley | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Sheffield United | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 22 | Stockport County | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 23 | Walsall | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |||