Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Blackburn Rovers 24 48   9 1 1 26 9   5 5 3 21 14
2 Oxford United 21 46   10 1 0 39 9   4 3 3 12 9
3 Birmingham City 23 46   5 4 2 14 10   9 0 3 19 11
4 Manchester City 24 43   8 2 1 21 8   4 5 4 16 12
5 Portsmouth 23 41   7 4 1 24 15   4 4 3 15 17
6 Leeds United 23 37   6 4 2 23 10   5 0 6 17 19
7 Grimsby Town 24 37   8 1 4 28 18   3 3 5 19 22
8 Huddersfield Town 24 37   6 2 4 17 19   5 2 5 16 16
9 Barnsley 22 36   7 2 2 16 7   2 7 2 9 8
10 Brighton & Hove Albion 23 36   5 4 2 11 6   5 2 5 13 11
11 Fulham 23 36   8 0 3 22 15   3 3 6 20 26
12 Shrewsbury Town 23 32   6 3 2 26 16   2 5 5 14 19
13 Wimbledon 23 31   5 3 3 22 20   4 1 7 20 28
14 Carlisle United 23 28   5 2 4 11 9   3 2 7 13 25
15 Oldham Athletic 23 25   6 2 5 17 17   1 2 7 8 26
16 Sheffield United 24 24   4 3 5 20 18   1 6 5 15 22
17 Charlton Athletic 23 23   4 4 4 21 18   2 1 8 10 19
18 Crystal Palace 22 23   3 5 2 15 12   2 3 7 12 22
19 Middlesbrough 23 23   3 4 4 13 18   3 1 8 15 20
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 24 22   4 3 6 15 19   2 1 8 13 30
21 Notts. County 23 16   3 3 6 10 18   1 1 9 11 26
22 Cardiff City 23 13   2 2 8 14 28   1 2 8 11 23