| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GS | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 51 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 22 | ||
| 2nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 29 | 49 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | ||
| 3nonMover | Middlesbrough | 28 | 49 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | ||
| 4nonMover | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 47 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | ||
| 5nonMover | Reading | 29 | 47 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | ||
| 6nonMover | Sheffield United | 29 | 45 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | ||
| 7nonMover | Watford | 29 | 44 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 8nonMover | Grimsby Town | 29 | 41 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | ||
| 9nonMover | Barnsley | 27 | 41 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | ||
| 10nonMover | Luton Town | 28 | 40 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | ||
| 11nonMover | Millwall | 28 | 40 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 12nonMover | Derby County | 28 | 39 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | ||
| 13nonMover | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 38 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | ||
| 14nonMover | Charlton Athletic | 28 | 36 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 15nonMover | Southend United | 29 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 37 | ||
| 16nonMover | Stoke City | 27 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | ||
| 17nonMover | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 34 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 18nonMover | Portsmouth | 29 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | ||
| 19nonMover | Swindon Town | 27 | 32 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | ||
| 20nonMover | Port Vale | 27 | 32 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | ||
| 21nonMover | Sunderland | 28 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | ||
| 22nonMover | Bristol City | 29 | 30 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 20 | ||
| 23nonMover | Burnley | 26 | 27 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | ||
| 24nonMover | Notts. County | 30 | 25 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 25 | ||