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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Charlton Athletic | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17:10 | 7 | 29 |
| 2 |
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Leicester City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20:11 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 |
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Crystal Palace | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23:11 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 |
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Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20:17 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25:16 | 9 | 23 |
| 6 |
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Derby County | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:19 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 |
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Southend United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25:17 | 8 | 21 |
| 8 |
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Birmingham City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19:17 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 |
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Portsmouth FC | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21:22 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 |
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Millwall FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14:19 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 |
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Stoke City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20:22 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 |
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Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 |
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Watford FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21:24 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 |
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Sunderland AFC | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 |
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Grimsby Town | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19:17 | 2 | 16 |
| 16 |
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Nottingham Forest | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18:19 | -1 | 16 |
| 17 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18:17 | 1 | 15 |
| 18 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22:22 | 0 | 15 |
| 19 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18:21 | -3 | 14 |
| 20 |
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Notts County | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16:19 | -3 | 14 |
| 21 |
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Luton Town | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13:19 | -6 | 14 |
| 22 |
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Peterborough United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14:20 | -6 | 13 |
| 23 |
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Barnsley FC | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18:29 | -11 | 13 |
| 24 |
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Oxford United | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15:26 | -11 | 11 |
