| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester City | 21 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Barnsley | 20 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Fulham | 20 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Birmingham City | 20 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 9 | 21 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | ||||
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 12 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | ||||
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Norwich City | 19 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Port Vale | 21 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Portsmouth | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield United | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Walsall | 21 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Swindon Town | 21 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | |||