Championship League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Norwich City | 21 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 43 | |
| 2 | Leeds United | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 42 | |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 37 | |
| 4 | Derby County | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 37 | |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 36 | |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 36 | |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 34 | |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 32 | |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 30 | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 30 | |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 30 | |
| 12 | Bristol City | 21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 29 | |
| 13 | Swansea City | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 29 | |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 28 | |
| 15 | Preston North End | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -3 | 25 | |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -6 | 25 | |
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 24 | |
| 18 | Brentford | 21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 22 | |
| 19 | Hull City | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 21 | |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -11 | 21 | |
| 21 | Millwall | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -9 | 19 | |
| 22 | Reading | 21 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 18 | |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -14 | 18 | |
| 24 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -20 | 11 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Norwich | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 43 |
| 2 | Leeds | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | Sheff Utd | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 37 |
| 4 | Derby | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 37 |
| 5 | WBA | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 36 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 36 |
| 7 | Notts Forest | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 34 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 32 |
| 9 | Birmingham | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 30 |
| 11 | Blackburn | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 30 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| 13 | Swansea | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 29 |
| 14 | QPR | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 28 |
| 15 | Preston | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 25 |
| 16 | Wigan | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 25 |
| 17 | Sheff Wed | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 38 | -11 | 24 |
| 18 | Brentford | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 22 |
| 19 | Hull City | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 21 |
| 20 | Rotherham | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 21 |
| 21 | Millwall | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 19 |
| 22 | Reading | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 18 |
| 23 | Bolton | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 18 |
| 24 | Ipswich | 21 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 11 |
| Brighton and Hove Albion's Results | |||
| Dec 8 | Burnley | 0 - 1 | A |
| Dec 4 | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | H |
| Dec 1 | Huddersfield Town | 2 - 1 | A |
| Brighton and Hove Albion's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 16 | Chelsea | H | |
| Dec 22 | AFC Bournemouth | A | |
| Dec 26 | Arsenal | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 11 | West Ham | 16 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Watford | 16 | -3 | 21 |
| 13 | Brighton | 16 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 16 | -15 | 14 |
| 15 | Newcastle | 16 | -9 | 13 |