| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Swansea City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 4 | Burnley | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 7 | Leicester City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 10 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 11 | Reading | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 14 | Watford | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Sheffield United | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Derby County | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 23 | Hull City | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 7 | 0.58 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies










