| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | d | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 46 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 |
| 2. | Fulham FC | 23 | 41 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| 3. | Preston North End | 23 | 38 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
| 4. | Cardiff City | 23 | 38 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 |
| 5. | Aston Villa | 23 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
| 6. | Derby County | 23 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| 7. | Middlesbrough FC | 23 | 31 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| 8. | Brentford FC | 23 | 31 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
| 9. | Millwall FC | 23 | 29 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 10. | Bristol City | 23 | 28 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
| 11. | Sheffield United | 23 | 28 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
| 12. | Norwich City | 23 | 28 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 13. | Ipswich Town | 23 | 27 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 14. | Sheffield Wednesday | 23 | 26 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| 15. | Leeds United | 23 | 24 | 27 | 37 | -10 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 16. | Burton Albion | 23 | 24 | 19 | 38 | -19 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
| 17. | AFC Sunderland | 23 | 21 | 29 | 41 | -12 | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 18. | Reading FC | 23 | 21 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 19. | Hull City A.F.C. | 23 | 20 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 20. | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 20 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 21. | Barnsley FC | 23 | 17 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 22. | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 15 | 20 | 39 | -19 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 23. | Birmingham City | 23 | 13 | 17 | 44 | -27 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 24. | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 12 | 14 | 41 | -27 | 1 | 9 | 13 |