| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 2 | Derby County | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 5 | Reading | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Watford | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Brentford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 13 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 21 | Brighton and Hove A | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 | 0.50 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
