| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Norwich City | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 3 | Hull City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Reading | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Coventry City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 9 | Burnley | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Derby County | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 15 | Watford | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 16 | Leicester City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 20 | Millwall | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 21 | Preston North End | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 23 | Sheffield United | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 20 | -16 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 24 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 3 | 0.27 |
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
