| Par. | Pts | Goles | Dif | P.G. | P.E. | P.P. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sheffield United -2 * | 22 | 48 | 32:11 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 2 |
| 2. | Leeds United | 22 | 45 | 41:15 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 3. | FC Burnley | 22 | 44 | 28:9 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| 4. | AFC Sunderland | 22 | 43 | 34:18 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 5. | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 37 | 25:18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
| 6. | FC Middlesbrough | 22 | 35 | 38:28 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| 7. | FC Watford | 21 | 34 | 30:28 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| 8. | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 32 | 24:16 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| 9. | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 32 | 28:30 | -2 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| 10. | FC Millwall | 21 | 28 | 21:18 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 11. | Bristol City | 21 | 27 | 26:26 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 12. | Swansea City | 22 | 27 | 24:24 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| 13. | Norwich City | 22 | 26 | 37:34 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| 14. | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 25 | 23:28 | -5 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| 15. | Luton Town | 22 | 25 | 25:38 | -13 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 16. | Derby County | 22 | 24 | 27:28 | -1 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 17. | Coventry City | 22 | 24 | 28:34 | -6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 18. | Preston North End | 22 | 23 | 22:29 | -7 | 4 | 11 | 7 |
| 19. | FC Stoke City | 22 | 22 | 23:30 | -7 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 20. | FC Portsmouth | 20 | 20 | 25:35 | -10 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| 21. | Hull City A.F.C. | 22 | 19 | 21:31 | -10 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 22. | Cardiff City | 21 | 18 | 19:34 | -15 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 23. | Oxford United | 21 | 18 | 21:37 | -16 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 24. | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 18 | 22:45 | -23 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
*) Los valores marcados representan los puntos iniciales que ya han sido considerados en la puntuación total de la tabla (pero que no han sido considerados en los puntos de la tabla "local" o la tabla "visitante")