| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | |||
| 2 | Reading | 25 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | |||
| 3 | Birmingham City | 25 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Burnley | 25 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 25 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 25 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield United | 25 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Swansea City | 25 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 25 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | |||
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Barnsley | 25 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Bristol City | 25 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 25 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 17 | Blackpool | 25 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 25 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Watford | 25 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 20 | Norwich City | 25 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Southampton | 25 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 22 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 23 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | ||||
| 24 | Charlton Athletic | 25 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 | |||