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