| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 28 | WDWWL |
| 2 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 27 | WDWWW |
| 3 |  Birmingham City | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 26 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Stoke City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 | LWDWW |
| 5 |  Swansea City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 | WLLWL |
| 6 |  West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | WWDWD |
| 7 |  Southampton | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | WDWWD |
| 8 |  West Ham United | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 23 | WWLLD |
| 9 |  Sheffield United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | LWDWW |
| 10 |  Portsmouth | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | WDWDW |
| 11 |  Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | WLWLD |
| 12 |  Norwich City | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 18 | LLWWW |
| 13 |  Millwall | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 | LDLWL |
| 14 |  Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 | WLWLL |
| 15 |  Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 | LLDWL |
| 16 |  Wrexham | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 | LWLLW |
| 17 |  Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 17 | DLLWL |
| 18 |  Cardiff City | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 | WDWLD |
| 19 |  Lincoln City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 15 | LDWLL |
| 20 |  Watford | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 14 | LWLLW |
| 21 |  Charlton Athletic | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 14 | DLLLL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 10 | DLLDD |
| 23 |  Derby County | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -16 | 10 | LDLLW |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -18 | 5 | LLDLL |
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