Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Coventry City 17 35   8 0 0 22 5   3 2 4 12 8
2 Manchester City 16 35   6 2 0 20 4   4 3 1 20 16
3 Blackburn Rovers 17 33   6 1 1 14 8   4 2 3 14 15
4 Barnsley 17 29   5 0 3 28 12   4 2 3 15 11
5 Birmingham City 17 28   4 3 1 11 7   4 1 4 13 14
6 Preston North End 17 26   6 2 1 21 11   2 0 6 8 15
7 Southampton 17 25   5 2 1 9 5   2 2 5 10 18
8 16 24   3 2 1 10 5   3 4 3 12 14
9 West Ham United 16 24   4 2 2 19 14   3 1 4 9 14
10 Hull City 16 23   5 1 3 19 15   1 4 2 10 12
11 Leeds United 16 22   4 3 1 12 7   2 1 5 11 16
12 Queens Park Rangers 16 22   5 2 1 19 8   1 2 5 8 26
13 Sheffield United 16 21   3 2 3 16 11   2 4 2 13 12
14 Cardiff City 16 20   4 4 0 13 8   0 4 4 5 10
15 Leicester City 16 19   2 3 4 17 19   3 1 3 9 8
16 16 18   5 1 3 17 10   0 2 5 5 16
17 Notts. County 16 17   1 3 4 10 15   3 2 3 10 8
18 Swansea Town 16 17   4 1 4 14 12   1 1 5 9 18
19 Brentford 17 17   3 1 4 10 16   2 1 6 12 27
20 17 15   2 5 2 10 9   1 1 6 6 20
21 Grimsby Town 16 14   3 3 2 21 17   0 2 6 7 22
22 Luton Town 16 11   2 2 4 7 8   0 3 5 8 19