| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 49 | 16 | +33 | 54 | 2.45 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 42 | 13 | +29 | 48 | 2.18 |
| 3 | Wimbledon | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 42 | 1.91 |
| 6 | Millwall | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 35 | 1.75 |
| 8 | Hull City | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 38 | 1.73 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 33 | 1.65 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 28 | 1.40 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 16 | Brighton and Hove A | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 26 | 1.30 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 26 | 1.30 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 22 | Fulham | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 22 | 1.10 |
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
