| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 41 | 87:42 | 45 | 85 | |
| 2 | Leicester | 41 | 67:33 | 34 | 82 | |
| 3 | Reading | 41 | 54:38 | 16 | 73 | |
| 4 | Sheffield U. | 41 | 65:47 | 18 | 72 | |
| 5 | Nottingham | 41 | 73:44 | 29 | 67 | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton | 41 | 69:40 | 29 | 65 | |
| 7 | Millwall | 41 | 57:58 | -1 | 64 | |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 68:58 | 10 | 62 | |
| 9 | Wimbledon FC | 41 | 73:67 | 6 | 61 | |
| 10 | Norwich City | 41 | 51:47 | 4 | 58 | |
| 11 | Preston | 41 | 60:62 | -2 | 55 | |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 41 | 54:46 | 8 | 54 | |
| 13 | Burnley | 41 | 62:77 | -15 | 54 | |
| 14 | Watford | 41 | 46:61 | -15 | 53 | |
| 15 | Gillingham | 41 | 52:63 | -11 | 52 | |
| 16 | Rotherham | 41 | 51:59 | -8 | 48 | |
| 17 | Walsall | 41 | 51:62 | -11 | 47 | |
| 18 | Derby County | 41 | 48:66 | -18 | 46 | |
| 19 | Bradford City | 41 | 47:69 | -22 | 46 | |
| 20 | Stoke City | 41 | 39:62 | -23 | 45 | |
| 21 | Sheffield W. | 41 | 52:63 | -11 | 44 | |
| 22 | Brighton | 41 | 46:61 | -15 | 41 | |
| 23 | Coventry | 41 | 39:55 | -16 | 40 | |
| 24 | Grimsby | 41 | 47:78 | -31 | 37 |
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