| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Manchester City | 29 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 25 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 55 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Millwall | 30 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Burnley | 28 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 7 | Norwich City | 31 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | |||
| 8 | Birmingham City | 31 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Coventry City | 30 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Preston North End | 30 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 11 | 31 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | ||||
| 12 | Watford | 29 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 14 | Sheffield United | 31 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Wimbledon | 29 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 26 | |||
| 16 | Bradford City | 30 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 29 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 19 | Barnsley | 31 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 32 | |||
| 20 | Rotherham United | 29 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Walsall | 31 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 30 | |||
| 23 | Grimsby Town | 31 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 32 | |||
| 24 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 40 | ||||