Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 40 86   16 4 0 48 9   9 7 4 29 21
2 West Bromwich Albion 41 82   15 2 4 45 20   9 8 3 36 23
3 Nottingham Forest 41 71   16 1 3 39 13   4 10 7 17 22
4 Cardiff City 41 68   11 5 5 34 18   9 3 8 35 32
5 Swansea City 41 62   8 9 3 15 11   7 8 6 19 22
6 Leicester City 41 61   10 6 4 30 17   6 7 8 18 26
7 Blackpool 41 60   11 5 4 40 20   5 7 9 26 32
8 Middlesbrough 41 55   8 7 6 23 20   6 6 8 31 25
9 41 55   8 7 6 26 23   6 6 8 26 26
10 Sheffield United 41 55   10 8 3 34 20   4 5 11 20 32
11 Crystal Palace 41 53   7 4 9 20 23   6 10 5 23 23
12 Bristol City 41 53   8 10 3 35 33   4 7 9 16 27
13 Reading 39 52   7 7 5 25 19   7 3 10 27 36
14 Coventry City 41 52   8 8 5 26 24   5 5 10 19 30
15 Derby County 41 51   11 2 7 33 28   3 7 11 15 29
16 Ipswich Town 41 51   8 10 3 23 19   3 8 9 21 32
17 Barnsley 41 51   8 5 7 23 26   6 4 11 26 36
18 Preston North End 41 50   8 10 3 32 23   4 4 12 20 39
19 Queens Park Rangers 40 48   7 9 4 35 26   4 6 10 19 33
20 Scunthorpe United 40 47   9 5 6 33 28   4 3 13 17 42
21 Sheffield Wednesday 41 45   8 4 8 27 27   3 8 10 17 34
22 Watford 40 44   8 5 7 31 25   3 6 11 20 37
23 Plymouth Argyle 41 41   5 6 9 19 24   6 2 13 23 34
24 Peterborough United 41 30   6 5 10 31 34   1 4 15 10 34