| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 19 | 29:5 | 24 | 43 | |
| 2 | Coventry | 21 | 34:23 | 11 | 42 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 19 | 39:14 | 25 | 40 | |
| 4 | Bristol City | 21 | 30:19 | 11 | 38 | |
| 5 | Sheffield U. | 21 | 27:24 | 3 | 37 | |
| 6 | Millwall | 22 | 22:29 | -7 | 34 | |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 26:21 | 5 | 32 | |
| 8 | Sunderland | 19 | 22:19 | 3 | 32 | |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 23 | 31:31 | 0 | 32 | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 21 | 27:23 | 4 | 31 | |
| 11 | West Brom | 21 | 27:24 | 3 | 30 | |
| 12 | Rangers | 21 | 29:27 | 2 | 28 | |
| 13 | Hull City | 21 | 22:21 | 1 | 27 | |
| 14 | Swansea City | 21 | 18:27 | -9 | 27 | |
| 15 | Norwich City | 21 | 29:30 | -1 | 26 | |
| 16 | Preston | 21 | 21:25 | -4 | 24 | |
| 17 | Oxford | 22 | 19:26 | -7 | 24 | |
| 18 | Watford | 22 | 20:28 | -8 | 22 | |
| 19 | Plymouth | 20 | 23:33 | -10 | 22 | |
| 20 | Blackburn | 22 | 23:28 | -5 | 21 | |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 20 | 22:30 | -8 | 21 | |
| 22 | Sheffield W. | 21 | 25:35 | -10 | 20 | |
| 23 | Luton | 19 | 12:22 | -10 | 18 | |
| 24 | Derby County | 21 | 19:33 | -14 | 16 | |
| 25 | Southampton | 2 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 26 | Birmingham | 2 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 27 | Charlton | 2 | 1:0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 28 | Leicester | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 29 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 30 | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 0 |
Beckenbauer wäre die Idealbesetzung, leider hat er erklärt, dass er jeden erschießen würde, der ihn noch einmal mit dem Traineramt in Verbindung bringt.
— Reiner Calmund 2004 zur Bundestrainer-Suche beim DFB.