Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Sunderland 30 63   11 1 2 35 12   8 5 3 25 17
2 Leeds United 30 60   8 7 0 23 10   8 5 2 26 14
3 Preston North End 29 57   8 6 0 27 11   8 3 4 32 28
4 Charlton Athletic 29 54   10 2 3 37 21   6 4 4 23 29
5 Newcastle United 29 45   10 2 3 37 18   4 1 9 15 30
6 Northampton Town 30 44   8 0 7 27 24   5 5 5 19 21
7 Southampton 28 43   9 2 4 49 25   3 5 5 16 22
8 Middlesbrough 29 42   11 2 2 37 9   1 4 9 18 29
9 Swindon Town 29 42   8 5 2 30 14   3 4 7 13 27
10 Portsmouth 30 41   5 6 4 33 26   6 2 7 27 27
11 Rotherham United 29 41   10 2 3 34 19   2 3 9 27 38
12 Manchester City 29 40   7 3 4 35 19   4 4 7 24 29
13 Norwich City 29 36   7 4 4 33 24   2 5 7 19 32
14 Leyton Orient 28 35   6 4 3 19 15   3 4 8 13 28
15 Derby County 29 34   5 5 5 20 21   3 5 6 11 21
16 Swansea Town 28 33   8 1 4 28 16   1 5 9 14 33
17 Huddersfield Town 28 31   7 4 3 23 15   1 3 10 14 30
18 Cardiff City 28 31   6 5 3 18 17   2 2 10 18 40
19 Scunthorpe United 29 28   5 6 4 22 20   2 1 11 14 39
20 Grimsby Town 30 27   4 6 5 22 24   1 6 8 10 32
21 27 24   3 4 5 21 19   3 2 10 15 33
22 Plymouth Argyle 31 23   3 6 7 17 27   1 5 9 13 28