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