| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Birmingham City | 16 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 3 | Newcastle United | 16 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 4 | West Ham United | 16 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Cardiff City | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 8 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | ||||
| 9 | Southampton | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Barnsley | 16 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 11 | Fulham | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 16 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 16 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 16 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Luton Town | 16 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 17 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| 18 | Millwall | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Chesterfield | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Brentford | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |||
| 21 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | ||||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||