| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 46 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 89 | LDWWW |
| 2 | Southampton | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 88 | WLWLW |
| 3 | West Ham | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 86 | WWDWD |
| 4 | Birmingham | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 78 | 51 | +27 | 76 | WDDDD |
| 5 | Blackpool | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 79 | 59 | +20 | 75 | DWWDD |
| 6 | Cardiff | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 75 | WDWWD |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 70 | LWDWL |
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 68 | LWWDW |
| 9 | Leicester | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 55 | +11 | 66 | WLDLW |
| 10 | Brighton | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 66 | DDDLL |
| 11 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 64 | -8 | 64 | WDDDD |
| 12 | Derby | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 58 | -8 | 64 | DWLLW |
| 13 | Burnley | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 61 | 58 | +3 | 62 | DLDDW |
| 14 | Leeds | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 65 | 68 | -3 | 61 | LDLWL |
| 15 | Ipswich | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 69 | 77 | -8 | 61 | WLDDL |
| 16 | Millwall | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 55 | 57 | -2 | 57 | DWWWW |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 56 | LDLDL |
| 18 | Peterborough | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 67 | 77 | -10 | 50 | DDLLL |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 48 | 63 | -15 | 50 | WLLDW |
| 20 | Bristol City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 49 | DWDDW |
| 21 | Barnsley | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 74 | -25 | 48 | DLLLD |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 59 | -9 | 40 | LLWWL |
| 23 | Coventry | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 40 | LLLDL |
| 24 | Doncaster | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 80 | -37 | 36 | LWDLL |
Player stats
EFL Championship match stats only.
EFL Championship match stats only.
Middlesbrough finished 7th in the EFL Championship in 2011/12 with 70 points (18W 16D 12L). They scored 52 and conceded 51, a goal difference of +1. The final table, every result and the season's team statistics are below.