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