| Sunderland 52% | Draw 26.9% | Reading 21.1% |
| 48.2% | 27.3% | 24.5% |
| 48.3% | 27.2% | 24.4% |
| 1 | X | 2 | Marga | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.83 ↓ (1.94) |
3.52 ↑ (3.41) |
4.45 ↑ (3.81) |
5.6% (7.3%) |
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Coventry | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 36:12 | 24 | 28 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 5 | 25 |
| 3 | Stoke | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18:9 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Millwall | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16:15 | 1 | 24 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21:16 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Preston | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17:12 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Hull | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22:20 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 | Charlton | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15:11 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Ipswich | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21:14 | 7 | 19 |
| 10 | Watford | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17:16 | 1 | 18 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15:15 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | West Brom | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12:14 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | QPR | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16:21 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | Leicester | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15:14 | 1 | 17 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:19 | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | Swansea | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13:13 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Derby | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16:17 | -1 | 17 |
| 18 | Oxford Utd | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15:17 | -2 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12:17 | -5 | 13 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10:17 | -7 | 13 |
| 21 | Southampton | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13:19 | -6 | 12 |
| 22 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10:23 | -13 | 9 |
| 23 | Norwich | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12:20 | -8 | 8 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10:25 | -15 | -5 |