| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 25 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 23 | WWWLL |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | LLWDW |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 20 | LWWDW |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | DWWWL |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | DDWLW |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 20 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | LWLWD |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | DWLDL |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | LLLDW |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 | WDLWL |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LDDLL |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | LLLLW |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DDLLD |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | DLLLD |
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