Omit day and month for end of season table.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich City | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 68 | 44 | 24 | 66 | |
| Sheffield United | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 64 | |
| Leeds United | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 64 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 43 | 24 | 60 | |
| Middlesbrough | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 57 | |
| Bristol City | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 43 | 35 | 8 | 53 | |
| Derby County | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 51 | |
| Birmingham City | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 53 | 43 | 10 | 50 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 50 | |
| Preston North End | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 47 | |
| Hull City | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 47 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 47 | |
| Aston Villa | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 45 | |
| Swansea City | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 44 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 44 | |
| Brentford | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 55 | 46 | 9 | 43 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 42 | |
| Stoke City | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 41 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 35 | |
| Millwall | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 50 | -13 | 34 | |
| Reading | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 30 | |
| Rotherham United | 34 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 34 | 54 | -20 | 30 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 53 | -31 | 26 | |
| Ipswich Town | 34 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 57 | -31 | 21 |