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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Portsmouth FC | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 37:11 | 26 | 53 |
| 2 |
|
Leeds United | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 43:16 | 27 | 49 |
| 3 |
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Derby County | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 42:18 | 24 | 48 |
| 4 |
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Oldham Athletic | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 36:16 | 20 | 45 |
| 5 |
|
Ipswich Town | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 29:10 | 19 | 42 |
| 6 |
|
Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 40:23 | 17 | 42 |
| 7 |
|
Crystal Palace | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 35:20 | 15 | 40 |
| 8 |
|
Stoke City | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 40:21 | 19 | 38 |
| 9 |
|
Sheffield United | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 31:19 | 12 | 38 |
| 10 |
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Reading FC | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 33:23 | 10 | 37 |
| 11 |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 30:22 | 8 | 37 |
| 12 |
|
Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24:14 | 10 | 36 |
| 13 |
|
Hull City | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 25:22 | 3 | 36 |
| 14 |
|
Millwall FC | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 27:16 | 11 | 35 |
| 15 |
|
Bradford City | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36:27 | 9 | 35 |
| 16 |
|
Huddersfield Town | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38:30 | 8 | 33 |
| 17 |
|
Birmingham City | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 27:21 | 6 | 33 |
| 18 |
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Barnsley FC | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 26:23 | 3 | 31 |
| 19 |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29:22 | 7 | 30 |
| 20 |
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Sunderland AFC | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25:23 | 2 | 30 |
| 21 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22:20 | 2 | 27 |
| 22 |
|
Grimsby Town | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18:21 | -3 | 23 |
