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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | # | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Coventry City | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 63 | 35 | +28 | 59 | 1 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 30 | +19 | 61 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 58 | 2 | 1 | Coventry City | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 63 | 35 | +28 | 59 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 54 | 3 | Ipswich Town | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 54 | ||
| 4 | Hull City | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 54 | 4 | Hull City | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 54 | ||
| 5 | Millwall | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 53 | 5 | Millwall | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 53 | ||
| 6 | Wrexham | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 47 | 6 | Wrexham | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 47 | ||
| 7 | Preston North End | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 47 | 7 | Preston North End | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 47 | ||
| 8 | Bristol City | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 46 | 8 | Bristol City | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 46 | ||
| 9 | Derby County | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 45 | 9 | Derby County | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 45 | ||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 45 | 10 | Birmingham City | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 45 | ||
| 11 | Watford | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 44 | 11 | Watford | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 44 | ||
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 44 | 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 44 | ||
| 13 | Stoke City | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 43 | 13 | Stoke City | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 43 | ||
| 14 | Southampton | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 43 | 14 | Southampton | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 43 | ||
| 15 | Swansea City | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 42 | 15 | Swansea City | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 42 | ||
| 16 | Sheffield United | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 43 | +0 | 39 | 16 | Sheffield United | 31 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 39 | ||
| 17 | Norwich City | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 36 | 17 | Norwich City | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 36 | ||
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 36 | 18 | Charlton Athletic | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 36 | ||
| 19 | Portsmouth | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 33 | 19 | Portsmouth | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 33 | ||
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 33 | 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 33 | ||
| 21 | Leicester City | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 47 | -6 | 32 | 21 | Leicester City | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 47 | -6 | 32 * | ||
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 32 | 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 32 | ||
| 23 | Oxford United | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 28 | 23 | Oxford United | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 28 | ||
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 62 | -44 | -7 | 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 62 | -44 | -7 * | ||