Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Charlton Athletic 13 26   4 2 0 9 2   3 3 1 7 8
2 Tranmere Rovers 13 24   5 1 1 14 8   2 2 2 6 7
3 Crystal Palace 11 21   4 2 0 13 3   2 1 2 9 8
4 Middlesbrough 12 21   3 2 1 12 5   3 1 2 11 9
5 Southend United 12 20   3 1 1 12 4   3 1 3 12 12
6 Derby County 12 20   6 0 0 18 5   0 2 4 4 14
7 Leicester City 10 19   3 1 0 10 4   3 0 3 7 7
8 Watford 12 18   4 2 1 13 9   1 1 3 7 11
9 Millwall 12 18   4 1 1 11 6   1 2 3 2 11
10 Birmingham City 13 17   3 3 1 12 9   1 2 3 6 8
11 Sunderland 12 17   5 1 1 12 4   0 1 4 2 12
12 Grimsby Town 13 16   2 4 1 9 4   1 3 2 10 12
13 Portsmouth 13 16   3 2 1 10 8   0 5 2 9 14
14 Stoke City 12 15   2 0 3 4 5   2 3 2 11 13
15 Bristol City 13 15   3 1 2 7 6   1 2 4 7 12
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 14   2 3 1 10 7   1 2 3 7 9
17 Bolton Wanderers 12 14   3 1 1 11 6   1 1 5 7 13
18 Notts. County 12 14   4 1 1 11 5   0 1 5 5 13
19 Luton Town 13 14   3 0 3 9 7   1 2 4 4 10
20 Nottingham Forest 11 13   2 3 1 11 9   1 1 3 6 9
21 Barnsley 13 13   1 1 5 6 13   3 0 3 8 11
22 West Bromwich Albion 12 12   3 2 1 13 10   0 1 5 5 11
23 Peterborough United 12 12   3 3 1 12 7   0 0 5 1 12
24 Oxford United 12 11   3 1 2 12 10   0 1 5 3 15