Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 West Ham United 36 78   17 1 1 49 12   6 8 3 18 16
2 Notts. County 35 59   9 6 2 22 12   6 8 4 17 20
3 Swansea City 36 56   11 3 4 33 16   4 8 6 19 22
4 Sheffield Wednesday 35 56   13 4 1 33 10   3 4 10 13 27
5 Grimsby Town 36 55   10 7 1 20 4   4 6 8 19 25
6 Blackburn Rovers 36 54   10 7 1 24 7   3 8 7 13 22
7 Cambridge United 36 54   12 1 6 30 20   4 5 8 15 29
8 Queens Park Rangers 37 53   10 6 3 31 12   4 5 9 17 25
9 Luton Town 36 53   8 6 4 30 21   6 5 7 19 21
10 Chelsea 37 52   8 6 5 27 11   6 4 8 19 23
11 Derby County 37 52   8 7 3 29 22   5 6 8 21 26
12 Orient 37 49   9 6 3 31 15   4 4 11 17 31
13 Newcastle United 36 48   9 5 3 16 10   3 7 9 8 27
14 Watford 36 46   11 5 3 30 17   1 5 11 12 24
15 Bolton Wanderers 37 46   9 4 5 37 22   4 3 12 19 37
16 Oldham Athletic 37 43   6 8 4 17 14   4 5 10 18 31
17 Wrexham 35 42   3 8 6 14 20   7 4 7 19 18
18 Cardiff City 36 42   7 5 5 20 18   4 4 11 19 35
19 Shrewsbury Town 37 41   8 6 5 28 19   1 8 9 9 22
20 Preston North End 36 36   7 6 5 25 22   1 6 11 8 34
21 Bristol City 37 32   6 8 5 18 14   0 6 12 7 31
22 Bristol Rovers 37 27   4 8 6 19 20   1 4 14 12 37