| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Bradford City | 22 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 22 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Millwall | 22 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 7 | Hull City | 22 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Manchester City | 22 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 22 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Barnsley | 22 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Swindon Town | 21 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 22 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Stoke City | 22 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 19 | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 21 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Sheffield United | 22 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 39 | |||
| 23 | Reading | 21 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 27 | |||