| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 34 | 2.27 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 47 | 2.14 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 55 | 41 | +14 | 57 | 2.11 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 33 | 1.94 |
| 5 | Everton | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 29 | 1.93 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 7 | Southampton | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 24 | 1.85 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 24 | 1.85 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 11 | Norwich City | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 26 | 1.63 |
| 12 | Swindon Town | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 13 | Derby County | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 20 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 20 | West Ham United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 21 | Hull City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 23 | Millwall | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 16 | 1.23 |
| 24 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 25 | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 15 | 1.07 |
| 26 | Brighton and Hove A | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 27 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 28 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| Teams that have played less than 10 games | ||||||||||||
| 29 | Reading | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 19 | 2.38 |
| 30 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 31 | Notts County | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 32 | Southend United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 33 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 34 | Port Vale | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 35 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 36 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 37 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 38 | Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 39 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 41 | Watford | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 42 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 43 | Wimbledon | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 44 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 45 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 46 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 47 | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 48 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 49 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 50 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 51 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 52 | Walsall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 53 | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 54 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 0 | 0.00 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies










