Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Coventry City 26 46   11 1 1 37 14   3 3 7 18 18
2 Preston North End 26 46   9 3 1 34 14   5 1 7 17 18
3 Manchester City 23 42   8 2 2 30 14   4 4 3 22 22
4 Southampton 25 42   7 4 1 18 12   5 2 6 18 27
5 Birmingham City 26 41   8 3 2 24 12   4 2 7 17 24
6 Blackburn Rovers 24 38   7 2 3 21 16   4 3 5 16 21
7 West Ham United 25 38   7 3 2 26 16   4 2 7 14 25
8 Cardiff City 25 37   8 4 1 23 13   1 6 5 9 14
9 Barnsley 25 36   5 3 4 29 14   5 3 5 22 19
10 24 36   4 4 2 19 14   5 5 4 16 21
11 Sheffield United 24 34   6 2 4 25 16   3 5 4 19 20
12 Leicester City 25 34   5 4 5 25 21   4 3 4 13 13
13 Notts. County 25 34   3 4 5 18 20   6 3 4 18 12
14 Hull City 25 33   6 3 4 26 19   2 6 4 16 19
15 Leeds United 24 33   7 3 2 18 8   2 3 7 18 26
16 Brentford 25 29   6 3 4 18 18   2 2 8 15 32
17 Queens Park Rangers 24 28   7 2 3 27 15   1 2 9 11 37
18 Swansea Town 24 26   7 1 5 19 15   1 1 9 13 35
19 23 25   6 1 4 19 13   1 3 8 12 30
20 26 25   3 7 3 17 15   2 3 8 9 24
21 Luton Town 25 23   4 4 4 16 11   1 4 8 12 28
22 Grimsby Town 25 21   4 6 3 29 25   0 3 9 10 33