Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Newcastle United 41 80   16 3 1 50 16   8 5 8 31 29
2 Northampton Town 41 75   14 6 0 36 15   6 9 6 29 34
3 Norwich City 41 67   15 4 2 47 21   5 3 12 13 33
4 Bolton Wanderers 40 66   12 5 2 45 17   7 4 10 34 41
5 Southampton 41 62   11 6 3 47 24   5 8 8 34 38
6 Crystal Palace 41 61   11 6 4 37 24   5 7 8 16 24
7 Derby County 41 59   11 5 5 48 35   5 6 9 35 41
8 Ipswich Town 41 59   10 7 3 45 28   4 10 7 26 37
9 Huddersfield Town 41 58   11 4 5 25 14   5 6 10 25 36
10 Plymouth Argyle 41 55   10 6 4 34 26   6 1 14 27 51
11 Coventry City 40 54   9 5 6 38 29   6 4 10 28 40
12 Manchester City 40 53   11 3 6 38 23   4 5 11 23 38
13 Preston North End 41 52   10 8 2 43 28   3 5 13 30 52
14 Rotherham United 40 51   10 7 4 39 25   3 5 11 28 41
15 40 51   9 4 7 36 29   5 5 10 22 34
16 Cardiff City 40 50   9 7 4 40 23   3 7 10 21 31
17 Middlesbrough 41 48   8 5 7 39 29   5 4 12 30 45
18 Swindon Town 41 47   12 3 6 43 30   2 2 16 19 49
19 Leyton Orient 40 46   10 4 6 35 31   2 6 12 14 38
20 Charlton Athletic 40 45   8 5 8 35 34   4 4 11 26 38
21 Portsmouth 41 45   11 4 6 36 22   1 5 14 19 54
22 Swansea Town 41 43   9 7 5 40 29   2 3 15 22 52