| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 39 | +37 | 85 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 38 | +29 | 79 |
| 3 | Fulham | 39 | +27 | 72 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 39 | +24 | 70 |
| 5 | Derby County | 38 | +18 | 62 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 39 | +17 | 62 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 39 | +12 | 62 |
| 8 | Millwall | 39 | +11 | 61 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 39 | +8 | 61 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 39 | +8 | 60 |
| 11 | Brentford | 39 | +8 | 55 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 39 | -2 | 53 |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 39 | -2 | 52 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 39 | -5 | 52 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 39 | -11 | 47 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | -13 | 46 |
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | -8 | 44 |
| 18 | Hull City | 39 | -6 | 40 |
| 19 | Reading | 39 | -12 | 39 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | -24 | 39 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 39 | -28 | 36 |
| 22 | Barnsley | 39 | -19 | 34 |
| 23 | Sunderland | 39 | -27 | 31 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 39 | -42 | 30 |
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