Table includes latest matches - active teams
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 83 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 69 | 41 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 47 | +28 | 132 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 82 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 37 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 58 | 61 | +26 | 129 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 83 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 55 | 33 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 39 | 42 | +19 | 128 |
| 4 | Reading | 81 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 64 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 55 | +29 | 124 |
| 5 | Preston North End | 83 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 68 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 45 | 68 | +5 | 122 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 83 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 41 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 39 | 56 | +5 | 117 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 83 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 50 | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 59 | +2 | 110 |
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 83 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 61 | -7 | 109 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 83 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 58 | 50 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 55 | -5 | 106 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 83 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 57 | 50 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 39 | 58 | -12 | 106 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 82 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 60 | 42 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 56 | -7 | 105 |
| 12 | Coventry City | 83 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 51 | 48 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 59 | -18 | 104 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 82 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 49 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 64 | -22 | 101 |
| 14 | Watford | 81 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 71 | 53 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 71 | -10 | 100 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 83 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 51 | 40 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 76 | -25 | 100 |
| 16 | Derby County | 83 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 63 | 54 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 69 | -23 | 97 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 82 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 45 | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 53 | -5 | 94 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 31 | +28 | 90 |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 82 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 50 | 57 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 53 | -29 | 85 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +17 | 83 |
| 21 | Newcastle United | 36 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +43 | 76 |
| 22 | Burnley | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 37 | +12 | 76 |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 22 | +33 | 72 |
| 24 | Leicester City | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | +11 | 60 |
| 25 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 24 | +7 | 49 |
| 26 | Norwich City | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 42 | -13 | 46 |
| 27 | Southampton | 46 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 40 | -23 | 45 |
| 28 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 36 | -22 | 39 |
| 29 | Scunthorpe United | 36 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 42 | -24 | 38 |
| 30 | Peterborough United | 37 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 29 | -20 | 30 |
Crystal Palace deducted 11 points
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
