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