Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Blackburn Rovers 19 40   8 1 0 23 5   4 3 3 18 12
2 Birmingham City 20 39   4 3 2 10 7   8 0 3 15 8
3 Portsmouth 20 39   7 3 1 20 11   4 3 2 13 12
4 Oxford United 18 37   8 1 0 30 9   3 3 3 11 9
5 Leeds United 20 35   6 2 2 21 8   5 0 5 16 17
6 Manchester City 20 35   7 1 1 16 7   3 4 4 13 11
7 Barnsley 18 33   7 0 2 15 6   2 6 1 7 5
8 Grimsby Town 20 33   7 0 4 22 16   3 3 3 17 16
9 Fulham 20 31   7 0 3 21 15   3 1 6 14 20
10 Huddersfield Town 20 31   5 2 3 15 16   4 2 4 12 10
11 Brighton & Hove Albion 20 29   4 3 2 8 4   4 2 5 12 11
12 Shrewsbury Town 20 25   4 3 2 20 13   2 4 5 14 19
13 Carlisle United 19 25   5 2 2 11 5   2 2 6 9 21
14 Wimbledon 20 25   4 3 3 19 18   3 1 6 18 26
15 Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 21   4 2 5 15 17   2 1 6 12 24
16 Charlton Athletic 19 20   3 4 3 17 16   2 1 6 8 15
17 Sheffield United 20 20   3 3 4 13 13   1 5 4 15 21
18 Crystal Palace 19 19   2 5 2 13 11   2 2 6 12 17
19 Middlesbrough 20 19   3 4 3 13 17   2 0 8 12 20
20 Oldham Athletic 19 19   4 2 4 13 14   1 2 6 7 24
21 Notts. County 19 13   3 1 6 10 18   1 0 8 9 23
22 Cardiff City 20 11   2 1 8 14 28   1 1 7 10 18