| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 8 | +30 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 7 | +31 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 19 | 1.90 |
| 4 | Hull City | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 12 | +26 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 5 | Blackpool | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 6 | Fulham | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 5 | +21 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 7 | Gateshead | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 16 | 1.60 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 6 | +27 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 12 | Bury | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 15 | 1.50 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 17 | Coventry City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 19 | Lincoln City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Leicester City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 8 | 0.80 |
2 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
