| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Swansea City | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 41 | 11 | +30 | 50 | 2.17 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 15 | +28 | 49 | 2.13 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 47 | 2.04 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 45 | 1.96 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 45 | 1.96 |
| 6 | Reading | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 25 | +16 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 8 | Millwall | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 9 | Burnley | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 39 | 1.70 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 39 | 1.70 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 14 | Watford | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 17 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Coventry City | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 20 | Hull City | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 21 | Derby County | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 28 | 1.22 |
| 22 | Sheffield United | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 23 | Preston North End | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 20 | 0.87 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
