Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Manchester City 29 55   10 2 2 27 11   6 5 4 19 13
2 Blackburn Rovers 28 53   10 2 2 29 12   5 6 3 22 15
3 Birmingham City 26 52   5 4 2 14 10   11 0 4 23 12
4 Oxford United 26 50   10 1 1 39 12   5 4 5 14 12
5 Leeds United 29 47   8 5 2 29 10   5 3 6 20 22
6 Portsmouth 28 47   8 4 2 29 17   4 7 3 17 19
7 Fulham 29 46   11 1 3 30 19   3 3 8 22 31
8 Brighton & Hove Albion 28 45   8 4 2 17 7   5 2 7 13 15
9 Grimsby Town 28 44   10 1 5 36 23   3 4 5 19 22
10 Huddersfield Town 28 44   8 2 5 21 20   5 3 5 18 18
11 Barnsley 27 43   8 3 2 19 9   3 7 4 14 16
12 Shrewsbury Town 27 41   8 3 2 30 17   3 5 6 17 21
13 Wimbledon 27 38   6 4 3 28 21   5 1 8 25 31
14 Sheffield United 29 34   6 4 5 27 21   2 6 6 17 27
15 Carlisle United 29 32   5 3 5 13 12   4 2 10 19 35
16 Charlton Athletic 27 30   5 4 4 26 21   3 2 9 11 20
17 Oldham Athletic 29 30   6 3 6 18 19   2 3 9 11 34
18 Crystal Palace 27 27   4 5 4 17 19   2 4 8 14 26
19 Middlesbrough 30 26   3 7 6 16 23   3 1 10 16 23
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 25   4 4 7 15 20   2 3 8 15 32
21 Notts. County 29 21   3 5 7 11 21   2 1 11 12 33
22 Cardiff City 28 20   3 3 8 16 29   2 2 10 15 30