Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 12 24   4 2 0 9 2   3 1 2 9 4
2 West Bromwich Albion 12 24   4 1 1 12 5   3 2 1 12 7
3 Cardiff City 12 20   3 1 2 14 5   3 1 2 10 7
4 Middlesbrough 12 20   2 1 3 5 8   4 1 1 13 5
5 Blackpool 12 19   4 2 0 10 2   1 2 3 6 11
6 Nottingham Forest 12 19   3 0 3 8 8   2 4 0 6 4
7 Preston North End 12 19   3 2 1 10 6   2 2 2 8 10
8 Leicester City 12 18   3 2 1 7 5   1 4 1 6 6
9 Bristol City 12 18   4 2 0 8 3   0 4 2 3 7
10 Queens Park Rangers 11 17   2 3 0 12 5   2 2 2 5 5
11 Sheffield United 12 17   2 4 0 12 9   2 1 3 8 9
12 Watford 12 17   1 3 2 9 13   3 2 1 8 6
13 Sheffield Wednesday 12 16   3 2 1 13 7   1 2 3 6 9
14 Crystal Palace 11 16   2 2 2 6 8   2 2 1 6 4
15 Coventry City 12 16   2 3 1 9 8   2 1 3 7 10
16 Swansea City 12 15   2 3 1 5 5   1 3 2 3 5
17 Derby County 12 14   4 0 2 10 6   0 2 4 5 13
18 Scunthorpe United 12 14   3 1 2 11 9   1 1 4 6 13
19 Barnsley 12 14   2 1 3 6 10   2 1 3 8 11
20 12 11   1 4 1 6 5   0 4 2 5 9
21 Reading 12 10   0 3 3 2 7   2 1 3 8 11
22 Peterborough United 12 8   1 2 3 9 11   0 3 3 4 9
23 Plymouth Argyle 12 8   1 1 4 5 10   1 1 4 6 12
24 Ipswich Town 12 6   0 4 2 4 10   0 2 4 9 15