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