Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Crystal Palace 28 53   10 3 1 27 12   6 2 6 22 21
2 Charlton Athletic 28 48   10 2 3 23 9   4 4 5 12 17
3 Nottingham Forest 27 47   6 6 2 22 14   7 2 4 23 16
4 Millwall 28 47   9 4 1 24 10   4 4 6 15 22
5 Leicester City 28 46   9 4 1 34 18   4 3 7 13 18
6 Tranmere Rovers 29 45   9 2 3 27 15   4 4 7 12 20
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 43   7 6 1 24 12   3 7 4 18 16
8 Derby County 28 43   10 0 3 30 17   3 4 8 14 25
9 Stoke City 28 43   9 2 3 22 14   3 5 6 16 26
10 Bolton Wanderers 29 42   7 5 2 24 15   4 4 7 15 18
11 Bristol City 29 41   7 4 4 19 15   4 4 6 13 18
12 Southend United 29 40   7 3 5 25 19   5 1 8 19 23
13 Portsmouth 28 38   6 5 3 17 12   3 6 5 14 22
14 Middlesbrough 27 37   6 5 3 22 11   3 5 5 16 19
15 Sunderland 28 37   9 1 4 21 13   2 3 9 9 23
16 Notts. County 28 37   9 1 3 24 15   2 3 10 14 32
17 Luton Town 27 35   8 0 5 23 14   2 5 7 12 20
18 Grimsby Town 28 34   3 9 1 16 10   4 4 7 18 22
19 Watford 29 31   6 4 4 26 23   2 3 10 17 34
20 West Bromwich Albion 29 30   6 6 3 27 20   1 3 10 14 27
21 Birmingham City 29 29   6 6 4 17 17   1 2 10 12 26
22 Barnsley 28 28   3 3 8 13 21   4 4 6 21 24
23 Oxford United 29 26   5 3 6 19 23   1 5 9 13 30
24 Peterborough United 27 24   4 6 4 15 12   1 3 9 9 22