Current Holders: Leeds
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Coventry | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 16 | +31 | 51 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +9 | 43 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +15 | 38 |
| 4 | Hull | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +2 | 38 |
| 5 | Preston | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +7 | 37 |
| 6 | Bristol C | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +7 | 36 |
| 7 | Millwall | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 36 |
| 8 | Watford | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | +4 | 35 |
| 9 | QPR | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -2 | 35 |
| 10 | Stoke | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | +7 | 34 |
| 11 | Derby | 23 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +1 | 32 |
| 12 | Southampton | 23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | +4 | 31 |
| 13 | Wrexham | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 31 |
| 14 | Leicester | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | +1 | 30 |
| 16 | West Brom | 23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -5 | 28 |
| 17 | Charlton | 22 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 27 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 22 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 26 |
| 19 | Sheff Utd | 23 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -5 | 26 |
| 20 | Swansea | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 26 |
| 21 | Oxford | 23 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 22 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 22 |
| 23 | Norwich | 23 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 21 |
| 24 | Sheff Wed | 22 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -28 | -8 * |
