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