Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Preston North End 29 55   11 3 1 38 15   6 1 7 21 18
2 Coventry City 29 49   12 1 1 38 14   3 3 9 19 24
3 Blackburn Rovers 28 48   8 2 3 24 16   6 4 5 24 26
4 Manchester City 27 47   8 3 2 31 15   5 5 4 26 27
5 Cardiff City 28 46   9 4 1 27 15   3 6 5 14 15
6 Southampton 28 43   7 5 1 20 14   5 2 8 22 34
7 Leeds United 27 42   9 3 2 24 11   3 3 7 20 27
8 Birmingham City 29 42   8 4 2 27 15   4 2 9 17 27
9 West Ham United 28 42   8 3 3 32 21   4 3 7 16 27
10 28 42   6 4 4 25 23   5 5 4 16 21
11 Sheffield United 27 40   8 2 4 29 18   3 5 5 19 21
12 Leicester City 28 38   6 4 5 28 21   4 4 5 15 16
13 Barnsley 28 37   5 3 5 30 16   5 4 6 25 24
14 Hull City 28 37   6 4 4 28 21   3 6 5 21 23
15 Notts. County 28 37   4 4 5 21 22   6 3 6 21 18
16 Brentford 29 36   7 3 4 20 19   3 3 9 20 35
17 Queens Park Rangers 28 35   9 3 3 33 17   1 2 10 13 41
18 Swansea Town 28 32   9 1 5 23 17   1 1 11 13 39
19 28 29   7 1 7 25 21   1 4 8 15 33
20 Luton Town 28 25   4 6 4 19 14   1 4 9 13 30
21 29 25   3 7 5 18 20   2 3 9 9 25
22 Grimsby Town 28 24   4 6 4 29 29   1 3 10 15 38