Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 27 55   11 2 0 36 10   6 2 6 22 21
2 Northampton Town 26 46   9 3 0 20 9   3 7 4 15 21
3 Norwich City 26 44   9 2 1 30 14   4 3 7 8 16
4 Bolton Wanderers 24 43   9 1 1 31 10   4 3 6 25 26
5 Crystal Palace 27 42   8 3 3 29 18   4 3 6 11 17
6 Derby County 26 40   7 4 1 30 18   4 3 7 26 30
7 Southampton 25 38   7 3 3 31 17   3 5 4 24 23
8 Coventry City 27 38   6 4 4 29 23   5 1 7 19 27
9 Plymouth Argyle 26 37   7 3 2 18 12   4 1 9 19 35
10 Manchester City 26 36   7 1 5 26 14   4 2 7 19 24
11 Preston North End 27 36   6 6 2 27 22   3 3 7 22 33
12 Rotherham United 25 35   8 3 2 31 17   2 2 8 17 29
13 26 34   9 1 4 28 19   2 0 10 15 35
14 Middlesbrough 26 32   6 3 4 27 17   3 2 8 21 31
15 Ipswich Town 27 32   6 5 3 30 24   1 6 6 15 26
16 26 31   6 4 3 26 17   2 3 8 11 23
17 Charlton Athletic 25 31   7 1 6 25 25   2 3 6 16 23
18 Cardiff City 24 30   6 4 2 26 14   1 5 6 13 21
19 Leyton Orient 27 30   7 2 5 26 25   1 4 8 11 29
20 Swansea Town 26 29   6 5 2 26 19   1 3 9 15 32
21 Huddersfield Town 26 27   4 3 5 13 12   3 3 8 16 26
22 Portsmouth 27 25   6 4 4 21 17   0 3 10 13 38