Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 33 62   12 3 1 42 15   7 2 8 25 26
2 Norwich City 33 60   13 3 1 41 17   5 3 8 13 23
3 Northampton Town 32 60   12 4 0 29 11   4 8 4 18 22
4 Bolton Wanderers 30 53   10 2 2 36 13   6 3 7 31 32
5 Derby County 32 53   11 4 1 39 20   4 4 8 29 35
6 Crystal Palace 31 47   9 3 3 30 18   4 5 7 13 21
7 Manchester City 33 45   9 2 5 31 16   4 4 9 21 29
8 Plymouth Argyle 32 45   8 5 3 25 17   5 1 10 22 39
9 Southampton 32 44   8 5 3 39 21   3 6 7 27 33
10 32 44   8 4 4 32 21   4 4 8 16 26
11 Ipswich Town 33 44   8 5 3 38 26   2 9 6 20 30
12 Coventry City 33 43   6 5 5 31 26   6 2 9 24 34
13 Preston North End 31 41   7 7 2 31 24   3 4 8 24 36
14 Rotherham United 30 39   8 5 3 33 21   2 4 8 19 31
15 Huddersfield Town 32 38   7 3 5 18 14   3 5 9 21 34
16 Swindon Town 32 38   10 2 4 32 20   2 0 14 18 46
17 Charlton Athletic 31 36   7 3 7 28 30   3 3 8 19 30
18 Portsmouth 33 36   8 4 5 28 20   1 5 10 15 39
19 Cardiff City 31 35   7 5 3 30 18   1 6 9 15 27
20 Middlesbrough 32 35   6 5 5 29 21   3 3 10 26 40
21 Leyton Orient 31 33   8 2 6 30 29   1 4 10 11 32
22 Swansea Town 31 31   6 7 3 29 24   1 3 11 15 36