Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Charlton Athletic 18 35   6 2 1 16 5   4 3 2 8 9
2 Tranmere Rovers 19 34   7 1 1 21 9   3 3 4 10 12
3 Crystal Palace 17 33   6 2 0 17 5   4 1 4 17 14
4 Southend United 18 33   5 2 1 17 6   5 1 4 17 16
5 Leicester City 17 30   5 2 1 18 9   4 1 4 9 8
6 Millwall 19 30   6 3 1 18 10   2 3 4 7 15
7 Bristol City 19 29   5 2 2 14 8   3 3 4 11 13
8 Derby County 18 29   7 0 2 21 13   2 2 5 8 17
9 Portsmouth 18 28   5 2 1 14 8   2 5 3 13 19
10 Stoke City 18 27   5 0 3 11 9   3 3 4 16 22
11 Nottingham Forest 18 26   3 3 2 13 12   4 2 4 15 13
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 24   3 5 1 15 9   2 4 3 14 12
13 Middlesbrough 17 23   3 3 3 13 8   3 2 3 12 12
14 Bolton Wanderers 18 23   4 2 2 13 9   2 3 5 11 16
15 Notts. County 18 23   7 1 1 18 8   0 1 8 6 22
16 Grimsby Town 18 20   2 5 1 9 4   2 3 5 13 17
17 Luton Town 18 20   5 0 4 16 11   1 2 6 7 15
18 Birmingham City 18 20   4 3 4 13 16   1 2 4 6 11
19 West Bromwich Albion 17 19   5 3 2 23 16   0 1 6 5 14
20 Watford 17 19   4 3 3 16 16   1 1 5 8 17
21 Oxford United 18 19   4 2 2 15 11   1 2 7 9 22
22 Sunderland 18 17   5 1 4 15 11   0 1 7 3 19
23 Barnsley 19 16   1 2 7 9 19   3 2 4 14 18
24 Peterborough United 17 15   3 4 3 12 10   0 2 5 3 14