| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 46 | 18 | +28 | 54 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 50 | 2.08 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 49 | 2.04 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 48 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Reading | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 47 | 1.96 |
| 6 | Hull City | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 45 | 1.88 |
| 7 | Swansea City | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 44 | 1.83 |
| 8 | Coventry City | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 42 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Barnsley | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 38 | 1.73 |
| 11 | Burnley | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 41 | 1.71 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 39 | 1.63 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 15 | Millwall | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 38 | 1.58 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 38 | 1.58 |
| 17 | Derby County | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 18 | Watford | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 19 | Preston North End | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 24 | Sheffield United | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 18 | 0.82 |
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
