| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 12 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 13 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Sunderland | 12 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 5 | West Ham United | 11 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Norwich City | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Millwall | 14 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 9 | Preston North End | 12 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Reading | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Cardiff City | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 13 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 18 | Walsall | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 19 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| 20 | Coventry City | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Bradford City | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Rotherham United | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 23 | Watford | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 24 | Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |||