| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Chelsea | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Bury | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 14 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 16 | Swansea City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Southampton | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 21 | Luton Town | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 22 | Walsall | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 29 | -17 | 2 | 0.20 |
2 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
