| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 28 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 2 | Birmingham City | 29 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 33 | |||
| 4 | Leicester City | 28 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 5 | Rotherham United | 28 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 35 | |||
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 45 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 29 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 29 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 33 | |||
| 8 | Leeds United | 28 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 26 | |||
| 9 | Brentford | 28 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Everton | 29 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | |||
| 11 | Notts. County | 29 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 31 | |||
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Luton Town | 28 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 14 | Barnsley | 28 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 15 | West Ham United | 29 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 37 | |||
| 16 | Southampton | 29 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 39 | |||
| 17 | 29 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 36 | ||||
| 18 | 29 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | ||||
| 19 | Swansea Town | 29 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 38 | |||
| 20 | Coventry City | 28 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 35 | |||
| 21 | Hull City | 29 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 35 | |||