| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 16 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Portsmouth | 16 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Chelsea | 16 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Manchester City | 16 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Stoke City | 16 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Barnsley | 16 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 16 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Leicester City | 16 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Bradford City | 16 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Oxford United | 17 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 17 | Hull City | 16 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 18 | Swindon Town | 15 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Leeds United | 15 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | |||
| 21 | Walsall | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 24 | Birmingham City | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |||