Sunderland
England
Championship
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | GF-GA | GD | P | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leeds United | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 48-19 | 29 | 53 | |
| 2 |  Burnley | 26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 31-9 | 22 | 52 | |
| 3 |  Sheffield United | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 36-17 | 19 | 52 | |
| 4 | Sunderland | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 38-22 | 16 | 47 | |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 43-32 | 11 | 41 | |
| 6 |  West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 32-21 | 11 | 40 | |
| 7 |  Blackburn Rovers | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 28-23 | 5 | 39 | |
| 8 |  Bristol City | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 33-30 | 3 | 37 | |
| 9 |  Watford | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 37 | |
| 10 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 38-40 | -2 | 37 | |
| 11 |  Norwich City | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 43-37 | 6 | 36 | |
| 12 |  Swansea City | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 30-30 | 0 | 34 | |
| 13 |  Millwall | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 24-23 | 1 | 30 | |
| 14 |  Preston North End | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 28-34 | -6 | 30 | |
| 15 |  Coventry City | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 34-37 | -3 | 29 | |
| 16 |  Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 27-33 | -6 | 29 | |
| 17 |  Oxford United | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28-40 | -12 | 28 | |
| 18 |  Derby County | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 31-35 | -4 | 27 | |
| 19 |  Stoke City | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 24-32 | -8 | 27 | |
| 20 |  Luton Town | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 26-42 | -16 | 25 | |
| 21 |  Portsmouth | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 30-40 | -10 | 23 | |
| 22 |  Hull City | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 25-36 | -11 | 23 | |
| 23 |  Cardiff City | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25-40 | -15 | 23 | |
| 24 |  Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24-53 | -29 | 20 |