| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | +24 | 48 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 21 | +16 | 44 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 21 | +12 | 40 |
| 4 | Derby County | 21 | +12 | 38 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 21 | +11 | 37 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 21 | +8 | 37 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 21 | +7 | 33 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 21 | +7 | 32 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 21 | +3 | 32 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 21 | +3 | 32 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | -4 | 30 |
| 12 | Fulham | 21 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | Brentford | 21 | +3 | 27 |
| 14 | Reading | 21 | +2 | 27 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 0 | 27 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 21 | -6 | 27 |
| 17 | Millwall | 21 | +1 | 23 |
| 18 | Hull City | 21 | -2 | 22 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | -9 | 22 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 21 | -10 | 20 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | -19 | 16 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 21 | -20 | 16 |
| 23 | Sunderland | 21 | -12 | 15 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 21 | -27 | 14 |
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