
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Coventry City | 44 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 46 | 89 | |
| 2 | Millwall | 44 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 79 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 76 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 44 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 36 | 24 | 76 | |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 43 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 20 | 73 | |
| 6 | Wrexham | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 70 | |
| 7 | Hull City | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 70 | |
| 8 | Derby County | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 66 | |
| 9 | Norwich City | 44 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 8 | 64 | |
| 10 | Swansea City | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 31 | -4 | 60 | |
| 11 | Bristol City | 44 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 59 | |
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 44 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 33 | -8 | 58 | |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 43 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 32 | 2 | 57 | |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 43 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 33 | -1 | 57 | |
| 15 | Watford | 44 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -4 | 57 | |
| 16 | Preston North End | 43 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 57 | |
| 17 | Stoke City | 44 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 26 | -1 | 55 | |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 44 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 31 | -9 | 52 | |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 44 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 40 | -17 | 51 | |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 43 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 29 | -12 | 50 | |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 44 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 28 | -15 | 49 | |
| 22 | Oxford United | 44 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 30 | -15 | 44 | |
| 23 | Leicester City | 44 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 34 | -11 | 42 | |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 43 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 43 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 40 | -57 | -3 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Coventry City | 44 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 90 | 44 | 46 | 89 |
| 2 | Millwall | 44 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 48 | 13 | 79 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 76 |
| 4 | Southampton | 44 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 77 | 53 | 24 | 76 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 43 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 64 | 44 | 20 | 73 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 66 | 60 | 6 | 70 |
| 7 | Hull City | 44 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 67 | 63 | 4 | 70 |
| 8 | Derby | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 66 |
| 9 | Norwich | 44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 61 | 53 | 8 | 64 |
| 10 | Swansea | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 60 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 59 |
| 12 | QPR | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 59 | 67 | -8 | 58 |
| 13 | Sheff Utd | 43 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 61 | 59 | 2 | 57 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 43 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 52 | 53 | -1 | 57 |
| 15 | Watford | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 57 |
| 16 | Preston | 43 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 50 | 51 | -1 | 55 |
| 18 | WBA | 44 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 47 | 56 | -9 | 52 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 44 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 51 |
| 20 | Charlton | 43 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 40 | 52 | -12 | 50 |
| 21 | Blackburn | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 39 | 54 | -15 | 49 |
| 22 | Oxford United | 44 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 41 | 56 | -15 | 44 |
| 23 | Leicester | 44 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 56 | 67 | -11 | 42 |
| 24 | Sheff Wed | 43 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 26 | 83 | -57 | -3 |
| Birmingham City's Results | |||
| Apr 18 | Hull City | 1 - 1 | A |
| Apr 12 | Wrexham | 2 - 0 | H |
| Apr 6 | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | A |
| Birmingham City's Fixtures | |||
| Apr 22 | Preston North End | H | |
| Apr 25 | Bristol City | H | |
| May 2 | Portsmouth | A | |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 12 | QPR | 44 | -8 | 58 |
| 13 | Sheff Utd | 43 | 2 | 57 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 43 | -1 | 57 |
| 15 | Watford | 44 | -4 | 57 |
| 16 | Preston | 43 | -5 | 57 |