| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 31 | 51:10 | 41 | 73 | |
| 2 | Leeds United | 31 | 71:21 | 50 | 71 | |
| 3 | Sheffield U. | 31 | 44:29 | 15 | 59 | |
| 4 | Coventry | 31 | 44:37 | 7 | 53 | |
| 5 | Rangers | 31 | 41:38 | 3 | 46 | |
| 6 | Bristol City | 31 | 39:36 | 3 | 46 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 31 | 33:33 | 0 | 45 | |
| 8 | Blackburn | 31 | 34:31 | 3 | 44 | |
| 9 | Millwall | 31 | 29:36 | -7 | 43 | |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 31 | 42:43 | -1 | 42 | |
| 11 | Swansea City | 31 | 40:46 | -6 | 42 | |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 41:39 | 2 | 40 | |
| 13 | Sheffield W. | 31 | 43:44 | -1 | 40 | |
| 14 | West Brom | 31 | 41:38 | 3 | 39 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 31 | 48:46 | 2 | 39 | |
| 16 | Oxford | 31 | 32:47 | -15 | 36 | |
| 17 | Preston | 31 | 33:36 | -3 | 35 | |
| 18 | Hull City | 31 | 28:34 | -6 | 34 | |
| 19 | Luton | 31 | 28:43 | -15 | 34 | |
| 20 | Watford | 31 | 30:39 | -9 | 32 | |
| 21 | Stoke City | 31 | 27:43 | -16 | 32 | |
| 22 | Derby County | 31 | 29:37 | -8 | 31 | |
| 23 | Plymouth | 31 | 36:62 | -26 | 30 | |
| 24 | Cardiff City | 31 | 34:50 | -16 | 29 |
Das hinterlässt schon Spuren in unserem Spiel.
— Markus Gisdol, Trainer des HSV, über Verletzungspech in seinem Team.