| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Norwich City | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 51 | 15 | +36 | 52 | 2.48 |
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 47 | 2.24 |
| 3 | Wimbledon | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 38 | 16 | +22 | 45 | 2.14 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 43 | 2.05 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 43 | 2.05 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 43 | 2.05 |
| 7 | Hull City | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 19 | +20 | 40 | 1.90 |
| 8 | Millwall | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 39 | 1.86 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 38 | 1.81 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 37 | 1.76 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 37 | 1.76 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 36 | 1.71 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 15 | Brighton and Hove A | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 34 | 1.62 |
| 19 | Barnsley | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 33 | 1.57 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 32 | 1.52 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 30 | 1.43 |
| 22 | Fulham | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 27 | 1.29 |
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
