| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 12 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Reading | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 12 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Watford | 12 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 6 | Leeds United | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 7 | Southampton | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Stoke City | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Norwich City | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 14 | Preston North End | 12 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Burnley | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Hull City | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 17 | Derby County | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Coventry City | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Leicester City | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 22 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 23 | Millwall | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||