| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Birmingham City | 22 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | |||
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 22 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Southampton | 22 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 22 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 22 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 9 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 10 | Leicester City | 22 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Chesterfield | 21 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Fulham | 22 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 22 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 22 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 15 | Barnsley | 22 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 16 | Luton Town | 22 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 17 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| 18 | Millwall | 21 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 25 | |||
| 21 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 27 | ||||
| 22 | Brentford | 22 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 24 | |||