| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leeds United | 29 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 29 | 55 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Swindon Town | 29 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 47 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Sunderland | 29 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Newcastle United | 28 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | 43 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Port Vale | 29 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 11 | West Ham United | 28 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 12 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Oxford United | 28 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Leicester City | 28 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | |||
| 15 | Watford | 28 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 29 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 28 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 26 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 28 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Bradford City | 29 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 23 | Barnsley | 29 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 33 | |||
| 24 | Stoke City | 29 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | |||