| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 43 | 91:42 | 49 | 91 | |
| 2 | Leicester | 43 | 69:34 | 35 | 86 | |
| 3 | Sheffield U. | 43 | 69:48 | 21 | 78 | |
| 4 | Reading | 43 | 58:40 | 18 | 76 | |
| 5 | Nottingham | 43 | 76:46 | 30 | 70 | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton | 43 | 75:43 | 32 | 69 | |
| 7 | Millwall | 43 | 59:62 | -3 | 65 | |
| 8 | Wimbledon FC | 43 | 74:69 | 5 | 64 | |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 70:61 | 9 | 63 | |
| 10 | Norwich City | 43 | 53:48 | 5 | 62 | |
| 11 | Preston | 43 | 65:66 | -1 | 59 | |
| 12 | Watford | 43 | 51:66 | -15 | 56 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 43 | 54:47 | 7 | 55 | |
| 14 | Rotherham | 43 | 55:61 | -6 | 54 | |
| 15 | Burnley | 43 | 62:81 | -19 | 54 | |
| 16 | Walsall | 43 | 55:63 | -8 | 53 | |
| 17 | Gillingham | 43 | 53:65 | -12 | 53 | |
| 18 | Bradford City | 43 | 49:70 | -21 | 50 | |
| 19 | Derby County | 43 | 50:72 | -22 | 46 | |
| 20 | Stoke City | 43 | 43:67 | -24 | 46 | |
| 21 | Sheffield W. | 43 | 55:67 | -12 | 45 | |
| 22 | Coventry | 43 | 42:60 | -18 | 43 | |
| 23 | Brighton | 43 | 46:64 | -18 | 41 | |
| 24 | Grimsby | 43 | 47:79 | -32 | 38 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen ab
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 3 bis 6 kommen in die Relegation zur Premier League