| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Birmingham City | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Reading | 12 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 12 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 12 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 12 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Blackpool | 12 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 12 | Preston North End | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 13 | Swansea City | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 12 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Watford | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Coventry City | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 19 | Norwich City | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 21 | Southampton | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 22 | Barnsley | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |||
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |||