| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chelsea | 26 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Sunderland | 26 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 3 | 26 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 26 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 27 | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 25 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 26 | |||
| 7 | Portsmouth | 25 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 26 | |||
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 25 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 36 | |||
| 9 | Stoke City | 23 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Norwich City | 26 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Swansea Town | 25 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 29 | |||
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 23 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Rotherham United | 25 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 31 | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 24 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 24 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 25 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 27 | |||
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 20 | Walsall | 22 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 32 | |||
| 21 | Derby County | 24 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Luton Town | 24 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 27 | |||