| Aston Villa's Results | |||
| Apr 22 | Millwall | 1 - 0 | H |
| Apr 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 - 0 | A |
| Apr 13 | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | H |
| Aston Villa's Fixtures | |||
| Apr 27 | Leeds United | A | |
| May 5 | Norwich City | H | |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Leeds | 44 | 24 | 82 |
| 4 | WBA | 44 | 26 | 77 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 44 | 22 | 75 |
| 6 | Derby | 43 | 11 | 67 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 44 | 6 | 67 |