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