| Championship Table at: 20 October 2021 |
| | | Pl | HW | HD | HL | HF | HA | AW | AD | AL | AF | AA | GD | POINTS |
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Fulham | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 26 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | READING | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Millwall | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 15 | Swansea City | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Preston North End | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 20 | Peterborough United | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -12 | 11 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 22 | Hull City | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 9 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 | Derby County | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
