| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 12 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 6 | Brentford | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Norwich City | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 10 | Swansea City | 12 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 11 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Bristol City | 11 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Birmingham City | 12 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Rotherham United | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Millwall | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 21 | Reading | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Preston North End | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 23 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 24 | Hull City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||