| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 26 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 26 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 25 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Watford | 26 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 26 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 26 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Stoke City | 26 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 26 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Preston North End | 25 | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Norwich City | 26 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 25 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Hull City | 26 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 26 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 26 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 24 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Leicester City | 25 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | |||
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 24 | Millwall | 26 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 20 | |||