| # | Team | MP | W/W | W/D | W/L | D/W | D/D | D/L | L/W | L/D | L/L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manchester City | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| 2. | Ipswich | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
| 3. | Wolves | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 4. | Birmingham | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 |
| 5. | Barnsley | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
| 6. | Charlton | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 48 |
| 7. | Huddersfield | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 47 |
| 8. | Bolton | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 47 |
| 9. | Fulham | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 10. | Blackburn | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| 11. | QPR | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 |
| 12. | Norwich | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 |
| 13. | Sheffield Utd | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 38 |
| 14. | Tranmere | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| 15. | Grimsby | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 38 |
| 16. | Nottingham | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 |
| 17. | Portsmouth | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 33 |
| 18. | Crystal Palace | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| 19. | Stockport County | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 32 |
| 20. | Crewe | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 32 |
| 21. | West Brom | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 29 |
| 22. | Walsall | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 27 |
| 23. | Port Vale | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 |
| 24. | Swindon | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 |