| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 30 | 58 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 31 | |||
| 4 | Millwall | 29 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 51 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Bradford City | 28 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Hull City | 28 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Leeds United | 29 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 29 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 26 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Barnsley | 27 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 29 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Birmingham City | 29 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | |||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 28 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 29 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 30 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 25 | |||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 33 | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 27 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Reading | 27 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | |||
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 48 | |||