| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | West Ham United | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 6 | Fulham | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 14 | Notts County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Rotherham United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Swansea City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 31 | -20 | 5 | 0.50 |
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
