| Pos | Team | Pld | Won | Drw | Lst | GF | GA | Diff | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 30 | 16 | 56 | |
| 2 | Southampton | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 31 | 20 | 52 | |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 50 | |
| 4 | Blackpool | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 48 | |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 47 | |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 47 | |
| 7 | Hull City | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 46 | |
| 8 | Reading | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 45 | |
| 9 | Leeds United | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 45 | |
| 10 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 45 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 34 | 8 | 44 | |
| 12 | Derby County | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 36 | -3 | 41 | |
| 13 | Leicester City | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 39 | |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 39 | |
| 15 | Barnsley | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 39 | |
| 16 | Watford | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 36 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 34 | |
| 18 | Peterborough United | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 34 | |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 34 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 41 | -16 | 30 | |
| 21 | Millwall | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 29 | |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 46 | -22 | 24 | |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 46 | -24 | 24 | |
| 24 | Coventry City | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 41 | -15 | 22 |
