Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 16 31   6 1 1 19 8   3 3 2 14 10
2 Middlesbrough 16 30   6 1 1 15 6   3 2 3 8 10
3 Reading 16 28   4 3 1 8 2   4 1 3 11 9
4 Tranmere Rovers 15 27   7 1 0 23 9   1 2 4 4 10
5 Bolton Wanderers 16 26   5 2 1 15 5   2 3 3 13 13
6 Grimsby Town 16 24   5 2 1 15 7   1 4 3 9 11
7 Barnsley 16 23   4 3 1 9 5   2 2 4 6 13
8 Luton Town 16 22   1 2 5 9 12   5 2 1 15 10
9 Southend United 16 22   5 1 2 8 6   1 3 4 7 21
10 Sunderland 16 21   1 6 1 7 6   3 3 2 10 7
11 Charlton Athletic 16 21   3 2 3 13 11   2 4 2 14 15
12 16 21   5 3 1 14 9   1 0 6 8 16
13 Watford 16 21   4 3 1 13 9   1 3 4 4 12
14 Sheffield United 16 20   4 2 2 13 7   1 3 4 6 8
15 Port Vale 16 20   4 1 3 13 9   1 4 3 7 11
16 Stoke City 16 20   4 2 2 15 9   1 3 4 4 15
17 Millwall 16 19   3 4 1 16 11   1 3 4 7 13
18 Portsmouth 15 19   2 3 2 9 10   2 4 2 10 10
19 Burnley 16 19   1 5 2 8 9   3 2 3 6 9
20 Oldham Athletic 15 18   4 1 2 13 9   1 2 5 8 13
21 Derby County 15 17   3 3 2 11 8   1 2 4 5 9
22 Bristol City 16 16   2 3 3 5 10   2 1 5 7 11
23 West Bromwich Albion 16 14   3 2 2 6 6   0 3 6 6 17
24 Notts. County 16 11   1 4 3 10 14   1 1 6 8 14