| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leeds United | 28 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 28 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Swindon Town | 28 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 28 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 28 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 27 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Port Vale | 28 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Oxford United | 27 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 12 | AFC Bournemouth | 28 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 26 | |||
| 13 | West Ham United | 27 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Watford | 27 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Leicester City | 27 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | |||
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 28 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 19 | Portsmouth | 28 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 27 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Bradford City | 28 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 23 | Barnsley | 28 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 33 | |||
| 24 | Stoke City | 28 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 26 | |||