Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Sunderland 32 67   12 2 2 38 12   8 5 3 25 17
2 Leeds United 31 61   8 8 0 24 11   8 5 2 26 14
3 Preston North End 31 60   8 6 1 27 13   9 3 4 36 29
4 Charlton Athletic 30 57   10 2 3 37 21   7 4 4 25 29
5 Newcastle United 30 48   10 2 3 37 18   5 1 9 18 32
6 Southampton 29 46   9 2 4 49 25   4 5 5 18 23
7 Northampton Town 31 45   8 1 7 27 24   5 5 5 19 21
8 Portsmouth 31 44   6 6 4 34 26   6 2 7 27 27
9 Middlesbrough 30 42   11 2 2 37 9   1 4 10 18 30
10 Swindon Town 31 42   8 5 3 31 18   3 4 8 13 28
11 Rotherham United 30 41   10 2 4 36 22   2 3 9 27 38
12 Manchester City 30 40   7 3 5 35 23   4 4 7 24 29
13 Norwich City 31 40   8 4 4 36 24   2 6 7 19 32
14 Derby County 31 37   5 5 5 20 21   4 5 7 13 24
15 Huddersfield Town 30 35   7 4 3 23 15   2 4 10 18 33
16 Leyton Orient 30 35   6 4 4 21 18   3 4 9 14 30
17 Cardiff City 29 34   7 5 3 20 18   2 2 10 18 40
18 Swansea Town 29 33   8 1 4 28 16   1 5 10 14 36
19 Grimsby Town 31 30   4 6 5 22 24   2 6 8 14 32
20 Scunthorpe United 30 28   5 6 5 23 22   2 1 11 14 39
21 29 27   4 4 6 22 21   3 2 10 15 33
22 Plymouth Argyle 32 24   3 6 7 17 27   1 6 9 13 28