| Pos. | Pool | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Sheffield | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 45 |
2 |  Leeds United | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 42 |
3 |  Burnley | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 41 |
4 |  Sunderland | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 40 |
5 |  Blackburn | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 37 |
6 |  Middlesbrough | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
7 |  Watford | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 34 |
8 |  West Brom | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 32 |
9 |  Sheff Wed | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 29 |
10 |  Swansea | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 27 |
11 |  Bristol City | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
12 |  Norwich City | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 |
13 |  Millwall FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 |
14 |  Derby | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 24 |
15 |  Coventry City | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 24 |
16 |  Preston | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | -6 | 23 |
17 |  Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 22 |
18 |  Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | -6 | 22 |
19 |  Luton Town | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -14 | 22 |
20 |  Oxford United | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -12 | 18 |
21 |  Cardiff | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 18 |
22 |  Portsmouth | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -13 | 17 |
23 |  Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -23 | 17 |
24 |  Hull City | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 16 |
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