Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Blackburn Rovers 20 37   7 2 1 19 10   4 2 4 14 17
2 Coventry City 20 36   8 1 0 25 8   3 2 6 16 15
3 Manchester City 19 36   6 2 1 22 7   4 4 2 22 21
4 Barnsley 20 32   5 2 3 29 13   4 3 3 18 14
5 Southampton 20 32   6 3 1 16 11   3 2 5 13 20
6 Birmingham City 20 31   5 3 1 14 7   4 1 6 15 20
7 Hull City 19 30   6 2 3 24 16   2 4 2 12 12
8 Preston North End 20 30   7 2 1 26 12   2 1 7 8 17
9 West Ham United 19 30   6 2 2 23 15   3 1 5 10 18
10 19 28   3 3 2 12 8   4 4 3 14 15
11 Sheffield United 19 27   5 2 3 21 13   2 4 3 13 14
12 Leeds United 19 26   5 3 2 15 8   2 2 5 13 18
13 Cardiff City 19 25   5 4 0 15 8   0 6 4 6 11
14 Leicester City 19 24   3 3 4 19 19   3 3 3 11 10
15 Notts. County 19 23   2 3 4 14 16   4 2 4 12 10
16 Swansea Town 19 23   6 1 4 18 13   1 1 6 10 23
17 Queens Park Rangers 19 22   5 2 2 20 10   1 2 7 10 33
18 Brentford 20 22   4 2 4 12 17   2 2 6 14 29
19 20 20   2 6 2 12 11   2 2 6 9 22
20 19 19   5 1 4 17 12   0 3 6 6 19
21 Luton Town 19 15   3 3 4 12 9   0 3 6 8 22
22 Grimsby Town 19 15   3 4 2 23 19   0 2 8 8 28