| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | +25 | 51 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 22 | +17 | 47 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 22 | +13 | 43 |
| 4 | Derby County | 22 | +14 | 41 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 22 | +9 | 37 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 22 | +7 | 37 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 22 | +8 | 36 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 22 | +5 | 35 |
| 9 | Preston North End | 22 | +4 | 35 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 22 | +6 | 32 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | -5 | 30 |
| 12 | Fulham | 22 | -1 | 29 |
| 13 | Brentford | 22 | +3 | 28 |
| 14 | Reading | 22 | 0 | 27 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | -1 | 27 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 22 | -7 | 27 |
| 17 | Millwall | 22 | +2 | 26 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | -8 | 25 |
| 19 | Hull City | 22 | -3 | 22 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 22 | -10 | 21 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 22 | -11 | 18 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 22 | -26 | 17 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | -20 | 16 |
| 24 | Birmingham City | 22 | -21 | 16 |
Sheffield Wednesday
