| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Burnley | 40 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 55 | 12 | 43 | 84 |
| 2 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 40 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 30 | 26 | 83 |
| 3 | Leeds UnitedLeeds | 40 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 79 | 28 | 51 | 82 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 75 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 61 | 49 | 12 | 60 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 40 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 51 | 43 | 8 | 60 |
| 7 | Coventry CityCoventry | 40 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 59 |
| 8 | West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 40 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 57 |
| 9 | Millwall | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 54 |
| 10 | Watford | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 53 |
| 11 | Norwich CityNorwich | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 6 | 52 |
| 12 | Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 40 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 52 |
| 13 | Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 54 | 61 | -7 | 52 |
| 14 | Preston North EndPreston | 40 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 48 |
| 15 | Swansea CitySwansea | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 48 |
| 16 | Queens Park RangersQPR | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 46 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 48 | 63 | -15 | 45 |
| 18 | Oxford UnitedOxford Utd | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 45 |
| 19 | Hull City | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 40 | 48 | -8 | 44 |
| 20 | Stoke CityStoke | 40 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 53 | -12 | 43 |
| 21 | Derby CountyDerby | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 41 |
| 22 | Cardiff CityCardiff | 40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 41 |
| 23 | Luton TownLuton | 40 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 61 | -25 | 39 |
| 24 | Plymouth ArgylePlymouth | 40 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 78 | -36 | 37 |
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