England Championship League Table
| Position |
Team |
Played |
Points |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Form |
| 1 | Leeds | 46 | 100 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 95 | 30 | 65 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Burnley | 46 | 100 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 69 | 16 | 53 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 46 | 92 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 36 | 27 | DWLWL |
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | 76 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 14 | LLLLL |
| 5 | Coventry | 46 | 69 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | WLLWD |
| 6 | Bristol City | 46 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 59 | 55 | 4 | DLLWD |
| 7 | Blackburn | 46 | 66 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 48 | 5 | DWWWW |
| 8 | Millwall | 46 | 66 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 49 | -2 | LWWLW |
| 9 | West Brom | 46 | 64 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 57 | 47 | 10 | WDLLW |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 64 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 56 | 8 | LDLWL |
| 11 | Swansea | 46 | 61 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 56 | -5 | DLWWW |
| 12 | Sheffield Weds | 46 | 58 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 69 | -9 | DDWLL |
| 13 | Norwich | 46 | 57 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 71 | 68 | 3 | WDLLL |
| 14 | Watford | 46 | 57 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 53 | 61 | -8 | DLLLL |
| 15 | QPR | 46 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 63 | -10 | WLLWD |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 46 | 54 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 71 | -13 | DDWWD |
| 17 | Oxford | 46 | 53 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 65 | -16 | DWDLW |
| 18 | Stoke | 46 | 51 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 45 | 62 | -17 | DLLWW |
| 19 | Derby | 46 | 50 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 56 | -8 | DWWLD |
| 20 | Preston | 46 | 50 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 48 | 59 | -11 | DLLLL |
| 21 | Hull | 46 | 49 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 54 | -10 | DLWLD |
| 22 | Luton | 46 | 49 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 69 | -24 | LWWWL |
| 23 | Plymouth | 46 | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 51 | 88 | -37 | LWWLW |
| 24 | Cardiff | 46 | 44 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 48 | 73 | -25 | LDDLL |