| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Birmingham City | 19 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 19 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Cardiff City | 19 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 19 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Southampton | 19 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 21 | ||||
| 10 | Barnsley | 19 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Leicester City | 19 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 12 | Coventry City | 19 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 19 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 14 | Chesterfield | 18 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Leeds United | 19 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Luton Town | 19 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 18 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Brentford | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 24 | |||
| 22 | Millwall | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | |||