Full Championship standings including points, wins, draws, losses, and goal difference.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 44 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 89 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 44 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 30 | 80 |
| 3 | Millwall | 45 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 80 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 45 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 79 |
| 5 | Southampton | 44 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 76 |
| 6 | Hull City | 45 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 71 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 70 |
| 8 | Derby | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 66 |
| 9 | Norwich | 44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 64 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 60 |
| 11 | Swansea | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 60 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 59 |
| 13 | QPR | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 58 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 44 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 57 |
| 15 | Watford | 45 | 14 | 15 | 16 | -5 | 57 |
| 16 | Preston | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | -6 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 55 |
| 18 | West Brom | 45 | 13 | 14 | 18 | -9 | 53 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 45 | 13 | 13 | 19 | -13 | 52 |
| 20 | Charlton | 45 | 12 | 15 | 18 | -13 | 51 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 44 | 13 | 12 | 19 | -17 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United | 44 | 10 | 14 | 20 | -15 | 44 |
| 23 | Leicester | 45 | 11 | 16 | 18 | -11 | 43 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 44 | 1 | 12 | 31 | -58 | -3 |