| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Burnley | 21 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 21 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Preston North End | 21 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 7 | Manchester City | 19 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Millwall | 19 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 18 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 10 | Portsmouth | 19 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Bradford City | 21 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Birmingham City | 19 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Wimbledon | 21 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Sheffield United | 21 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Watford | 19 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 17 | Gillingham | 20 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Rotherham United | 21 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Walsall | 21 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | |||
| 23 | Barnsley | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 24 | Stockport County | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 28 | |||