Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Sheffield Wednesday 15 37   7 1 0 18 6   4 3 0 11 5
2 Manchester City 15 31   6 1 0 19 5   4 0 4 10 13
3 Chelsea 15 30   5 2 0 18 5   3 4 1 13 10
4 Newcastle United 15 29   6 0 1 20 7   3 2 3 11 14
5 Huddersfield Town 15 27   5 2 1 11 4   2 4 1 11 7
6 Grimsby Town 15 25   5 2 0 15 4   2 2 4 7 14
7 Charlton Athletic 16 24   6 3 0 14 6   0 3 4 6 16
8 Blackburn Rovers 15 23   3 5 0 16 9   3 0 4 6 15
9 Carlisle United 15 21   3 4 1 5 1   2 2 3 8 9
10 Portsmouth 15 20   4 0 3 16 6   2 2 4 8 10
11 Barnsley 15 20   3 2 2 12 10   3 0 5 13 13
12 Shrewsbury Town 15 20   4 2 1 13 7   1 3 4 6 14
13 Middlesbrough 15 19   3 2 2 14 10   2 2 4 6 7
14 Crystal Palace 15 19   3 1 3 6 7   2 3 3 12 13
15 Leeds United 15 19   4 1 2 11 8   1 3 4 9 16
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 15 18   3 2 3 16 10   2 1 4 11 19
17 Cardiff City 15 16   4 1 2 12 7   1 0 7 3 11
18 Derby County 15 15   2 3 3 9 13   2 0 5 3 15
19 Fulham 15 13   3 1 3 13 12   0 3 5 4 13
20 Oldham Athletic 15 13   3 2 3 9 12   0 2 5 5 14
21 Cambridge United 15 9   2 2 4 10 14   0 1 6 3 18
22 Swansea City 14 6   1 2 5 4 9   0 1 5 6 15