| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Aston Villa | 28 | 52 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 28 | |||
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 4 | Millwall | 28 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Bradford City | 28 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Hull City | 27 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Leeds United | 28 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 10 | Manchester City | 27 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 26 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Barnsley | 26 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 28 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 28 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 28 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 27 | |||
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 27 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 27 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 28 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 28 | |||
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 26 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Reading | 26 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | |||
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 46 | |||