Current Holders: Leeds
| | HOME | | AWAY | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Coventry | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | +30 | 58 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | +17 | 55 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | +21 | 50 |
| 4 | Hull | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 20 | +7 | 50 |
| 5 | Millwall | 29 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | +1 | 49 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 29 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | +6 | 44 |
| 7 | Bristol C | 29 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | +9 | 43 |
| 8 | Watford | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | +6 | 43 |
| 9 | Preston | 29 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | +3 | 43 |
| 10 | Stoke | 29 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | +8 | 42 |
| 11 | Derby | 29 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +2 | 42 |
| 12 | QPR | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -2 | 40 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 29 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 24 | +1 | 39 |
| 14 | Leicester | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -3 | 38 |
| 15 | Southampton | 29 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 37 |
| 16 | Swansea | 29 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 19 | -5 | 36 |
| 17 | Sheff Utd | 28 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 27 | -2 | 35 |
| 18 | Charlton | 28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -11 | 32 |
| 19 | West Brom | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -12 | 32 |
| 20 | Norwich | 28 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | -5 | 30 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 30 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 28 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 29 |
| 23 | Oxford | 28 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 27 |
| 24 | Sheff Wed | 28 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -38 | -7 * |
