| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Swansea City | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 13 | Southampton | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Rotherham United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Brighton and Hove A | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Luton Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 29 | -20 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 27 | -22 | 3 | 0.30 |
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
