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