Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Middlesbrough 22 47   8 2 1 16 5   5 6 0 14 8
2 Luton Town 21 38   7 2 1 22 11   4 3 4 11 16
3 Orient 22 36   5 3 3 15 9   4 6 1 20 14
4 Blackpool 22 35   6 2 3 18 8   4 3 4 13 14
5 Notts. County 21 34   5 4 2 20 18   4 3 3 15 13
6 Nottingham Forest 21 32   7 2 1 21 6   1 6 4 8 11
7 Bristol City 22 32   5 3 3 14 10   4 2 5 11 12
8 Carlisle United 21 32   6 3 2 20 10   3 2 5 9 16
9 West Bromwich Albion 22 32   5 4 2 14 10   3 4 4 10 13
10 Sunderland 21 31   4 5 1 15 6   4 2 5 12 11
11 Portsmouth 20 31   6 2 3 17 11   3 2 4 12 19
12 Fulham 22 31   6 3 2 11 7   2 4 5 8 14
13 Hull City 22 30   6 5 0 15 4   1 4 6 9 19
14 Aston Villa 21 29   5 5 0 19 8   2 3 6 5 12
15 Preston North End 22 27   5 5 1 18 13   1 4 6 8 20
16 Millwall 21 25   5 1 5 15 10   2 3 5 11 17
17 Bolton Wanderers 21 23   6 1 3 12 8   1 1 9 6 17
18 Cardiff City 22 21   3 4 4 10 8   1 5 5 12 24
19 Sheffield Wednesday 21 19   4 3 4 15 13   1 1 8 5 16
20 Oxford United 21 19   3 5 2 12 11   1 2 8 5 18
21 22 18   4 4 3 12 11   0 2 9 6 23
22 Crystal Palace 22 14   1 4 6 13 19   1 4 6 6 17