| # | English Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Sunderland | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 59 | 33 | 83 | 26 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Derby County | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 71 | 51 | 79 | 20 | Promoted | |
| - | Crystal Palace | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 67 | 48 | 75 | 19 | ||
| - | Stoke City | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 60 | 49 | 73 | 11 | ||
| Leicester City | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 66 | 60 | 71 | 6 | Promoted | ||
| - | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 57 | 45 | 71 | 12 | ||
| - | Ipswich Town | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 79 | 69 | 69 | 10 | ||
| - | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 61 | 58 | 63 | 3 | ||
| - | Sheffield United | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 54 | 62 | 3 | ||
| - | Barnsley | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 60 | 66 | 60 | -6 | ||
| - | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 60 | 68 | 60 | -8 | ||
| - | Port Vale | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 59 | 66 | 60 | -7 | ||
| - | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 4 | ||
| - | Southend United | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 61 | 59 | -9 | ||
| - | Birmingham City | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 61 | 64 | 58 | -3 | ||
| - | Norwich City | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 59 | 55 | 57 | 4 | ||
| - | Grimsby Town | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 69 | 56 | -14 | ||
| - | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 54 | 50 | 56 | 4 | ||
| - | Reading | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 54 | 63 | 56 | -9 | ||
| - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 56 | 62 | 55 | -6 | ||
| - | Portsmouth | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 61 | 69 | 52 | -8 | ||
| * | Millwall | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 63 | 52 | -20 | Relegated | |
| * | Watford | 46 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 62 | 70 | 48 | -8 | Relegated | |
| * | Luton Town | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 64 | 45 | -24 | Relegated |