Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 25 52   9 4 0 23 6   6 3 3 18 10
2 Nottingham Forest 27 52   10 1 3 31 12   4 9 0 13 8
3 West Bromwich Albion 26 47   7 2 4 26 14   6 6 1 26 14
4 Cardiff City 26 42   5 3 4 20 10   7 3 4 30 19
5 Swansea City 27 42   6 6 2 11 8   4 6 3 12 12
6 Sheffield United 26 41   7 5 2 23 14   4 3 5 16 19
7 Blackpool 26 39   7 4 2 25 12   3 5 5 17 20
8 Leicester City 25 38   7 3 3 18 12   3 5 4 11 15
9 Crystal Palace 25 37   5 4 3 15 14   4 6 3 14 13
10 Middlesbrough 27 36   4 3 6 12 15   6 3 5 27 17
11 Bristol City 26 35   6 6 2 21 19   2 5 5 12 18
12 Queens Park Rangers 26 34   4 6 2 24 18   4 4 6 16 25
13 25 33   6 5 2 19 14   2 4 6 13 18
14 Barnsley 25 33   5 4 5 18 21   4 2 5 14 18
15 Preston North End 25 32   4 5 2 15 10   4 3 7 14 23
16 Watford 26 32   5 4 3 21 16   3 4 7 15 26
17 Coventry City 27 32   5 5 3 18 17   3 3 8 13 22
18 Ipswich Town 26 29   4 8 2 16 15   1 6 5 15 22
19 Derby County 27 29   6 1 6 19 22   2 4 8 9 18
20 Sheffield Wednesday 26 28   4 3 6 19 22   3 4 6 12 20
21 Scunthorpe United 25 27   5 3 4 17 17   2 3 8 13 29
22 Plymouth Argyle 25 24   4 2 7 13 16   3 1 8 9 19
23 Reading 26 23   1 6 5 9 16   4 2 8 18 28
24 Peterborough United 27 18   3 5 6 23 26   0 4 9 9 23