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