| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 23 | |||
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 29 | 56 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Sunderland | 29 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 4 | Reading | 29 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 29 | 48 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Millwall | 29 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 29 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 8 | Preston North End | 29 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Derby County | 29 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Burnley | 27 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | |||
| 13 | Stoke City | 29 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 29 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Leicester City | 28 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Watford | 29 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 20 | Coventry City | 29 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 31 | |||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 29 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | |||
| 22 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 29 | ||||
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 26 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 29 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | |||