| # | Championship | PTS | GP | W | T | L | GS | GC | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Birmingham Legion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 |  Leicester | 97 | 46 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 89 | 41 | LWWWL |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 96 | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 92 | 57 | DDDWW |
| 3 |  Leeds | 90 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 43 | LLDWL |
| 4 |  Southampton | 87 | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 87 | 63 | LWDWW |
| 5 |  West Brom | 75 | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 47 | LLWDL |
| 6 |  Norwich | 73 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 79 | 64 | DDLDL |
| 7 |  Hull City | 70 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 68 | 60 | WDWDL |
| 8 |  Middlesbrough | 69 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 62 | DDLWW |
| 9 |  Coventry | 64 | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 70 | 59 | LLDLL |
| 10 |  Preston | 63 | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 67 | LLLLL |
| 11 |  Bristol City | 62 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 53 | 51 | WDDWL |
| 12 |  Cardiff | 62 | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 53 | 70 | WLWLL |
| 13 |  Millwall | 59 | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 45 | 55 | WWWWW |
| 14 |  Swansea | 57 | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 59 | 65 | WWWDL |
| 15 |  Watford | 56 | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 61 | 61 | DLDWL |
| 16 |  Sunderland | 56 | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 52 | 54 | DWLLL |
| 17 | Stoke City | 56 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 49 | 60 | LDWWW |
| 18 |  QPR | 56 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 47 | 58 | DLWWW |
| 19 |  Blackburn | 53 | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 60 | 74 | LWLDW |
| 20 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 53 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 44 | 68 | DDWWW |
| 21 |  Plymouth | 51 | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 59 | 70 | DWLLW |
| 22 |  Birmingham | 50 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 65 | LWDDW |
| 23 |  Huddersfield | 45 | 46 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 48 | 77 | LDLDL |
| 24 | Rotherham | 27 | 46 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 89 | LLDLW |
