| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Chelsea | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | +15 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 12 | Watford | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Hull City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 15 | Leicester City | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Brighton and Hove A | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 22 | Walsall | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Birmingham City | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 23 | -19 | 6 | 0.55 |
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
