Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 West Ham United 30 64   14 0 1 41 9   5 7 3 15 14
2 Notts. County 29 49   7 6 1 19 10   5 7 3 15 18
3 Chelsea 30 48   7 5 3 25 9   6 4 5 19 20
4 Blackburn Rovers 29 46   9 5 1 20 5   3 5 6 12 19
5 Derby County 30 46   7 6 2 27 20   5 4 6 18 20
6 Cambridge United 29 46   10 1 4 22 13   4 3 7 11 23
7 Sheffield Wednesday 28 45   11 3 1 28 9   2 3 8 10 21
8 Luton Town 29 44   7 5 3 27 18   5 3 6 17 18
9 Grimsby Town 30 44   8 6 1 17 3   3 5 7 16 23
10 Swansea City 29 43   8 2 4 25 15   3 8 4 18 19
11 Queens Park Rangers 30 42   8 5 2 25 8   3 4 8 15 20
12 Orient 30 41   7 5 3 25 15   4 3 8 15 23
13 Newcastle United 28 39   7 4 3 13 10   3 5 6 8 24
14 Bolton Wanderers 30 36   8 3 4 34 19   2 3 10 14 29
15 Watford 30 36   9 4 2 22 12   0 5 10 10 22
16 Oldham Athletic 29 33   5 6 3 12 8   3 3 9 13 25
17 28 32   3 5 6 11 17   5 3 6 12 13
18 Cardiff City 28 31   6 3 4 17 15   2 4 9 15 29
19 Preston North End 29 30   5 6 3 19 18   1 6 8 8 27
20 Shrewsbury Town 30 27   5 5 5 21 17   0 7 8 4 17
21 Bristol City 29 27   5 7 3 14 9   0 5 9 5 25
22 Bristol Rovers 30 17   2 8 5 16 19   0 3 12 8 31