| # | English Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Portsmouth | 46 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 97 | 45 | 98 | 52 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Leicester City | 46 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 73 | 40 | 92 | 33 | Promoted | |
| - | Sheffield United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 72 | 52 | 80 | 20 | ||
| - | Reading | 46 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 61 | 46 | 79 | 15 | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 81 | 44 | 76 | 37 | Promoted | ||
| - | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 82 | 50 | 74 | 32 | ||
| - | Ipswich Town | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 82 | 64 | 70 | 18 | ||
| - | Norwich City | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 60 | 49 | 69 | 11 | ||
| - | Millwall | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 59 | 69 | 66 | -10 | ||
| - | Wimbledon | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 3 | ||
| - | Gillingham | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 56 | 65 | 62 | -9 | ||
| - | Preston North End | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 68 | 70 | 61 | -2 | ||
| - | Watford | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 54 | 70 | 60 | -16 | ||
| - | Crystal Palace | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 59 | 52 | 59 | 7 | ||
| - | Rotherham United | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 1 | ||
| - | Burnley | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 65 | 89 | 55 | -24 | ||
| - | Walsall | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 57 | 69 | 54 | -12 | ||
| - | Derby County | 46 | 15 | 7 | 24 | 55 | 74 | 52 | -19 | ||
| - | Bradford City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 51 | 73 | 52 | -22 | ||
| - | Coventry City | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 46 | 64 | 50 | -18 | ||
| - | Stoke City | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 70 | 50 | -25 | ||
| * | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 56 | 73 | 46 | -17 | Relegated | |
| * | Brighton and Hove Albion | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 49 | 67 | 45 | -18 | Relegated | |
| * | Grimsby Town | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 48 | 85 | 39 | -37 | Relegated |