Current Holders: Leeds
| | HOME | | AWAY | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Coventry | 36 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | +36 | 74 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 36 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 23 | +23 | 69 |
| 3 | Millwall | 36 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +9 | 65 |
| 4 | Ipswich | 35 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | +26 | 64 |
| 5 | Hull | 36 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +5 | 60 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 35 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +9 | 57 |
| 7 | Derby | 36 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | +7 | 54 |
| 8 | Southampton | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 32 | +11 | 53 |
| 9 | Watford | 35 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 22 | +4 | 51 |
| 10 | Bristol C | 36 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | +2 | 50 |
| 11 | Sheff Utd | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 28 | +2 | 49 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 36 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -1 | 49 |
| 13 | Preston | 36 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 49 |
| 14 | Swansea | 36 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 24 | -1 | 49 |
| 15 | Stoke | 36 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 19 | +3 | 47 |
| 16 | QPR | 36 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -12 | 47 |
| 17 | Norwich | 35 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | +3 | 45 |
| 18 | Charlton | 36 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 44 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 35 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | -10 | 40 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 36 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | -13 | 39 |
| 21 | West Brom | 36 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 31 | -18 | 36 |
| 22 | Leicester | 36 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 32 | -9 | 35 * |
| 23 | Oxford | 36 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 25 | -14 | 35 |
| 24 | Sheff Wed | 36 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 35 | -51 | -7 (R)* |
