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| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
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| 1 |
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Reading FC | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 21:21 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 |
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Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20:16 | 4 | 27 |
| 3 |
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Luton Town | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24:30 | -6 | 26 |
| 4 |
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Derby County | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20:23 | -3 | 23 |
| 5 |
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Sunderland AFC | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17:21 | -4 | 23 |
| 6 |
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Sheffield United | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 31:29 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 |
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Charlton Athletic | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22:30 | -8 | 20 |
| 8 |
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Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20:25 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 |
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Watford FC | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17:25 | -8 | 19 |
| 10 |
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Stoke City | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14:28 | -14 | 19 |
| 11 |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25:30 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 |
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Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14:25 | -11 | 18 |
| 13 |
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Portsmouth FC | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16:29 | -13 | 17 |
| 14 |
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Grimsby Town | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21:32 | -11 | 16 |
| 15 |
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Barnsley FC | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17:28 | -11 | 16 |
| 16 |
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West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16:29 | -13 | 15 |
| 17 |
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Millwall FC | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18:32 | -14 | 15 |
| 18 |
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Southend United | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17:45 | -28 | 15 |
| 19 |
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Burnley FC | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11:36 | -25 | 14 |
| 20 |
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Oldham Athletic | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20:31 | -11 | 13 |
| 21 |
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Swindon Town | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 23:39 | -16 | 13 |
| 22 |
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Port Vale FC | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20:35 | -15 | 12 |
| 23 |
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Bristol City | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13:28 | -15 | 12 |
| 24 |
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Notts County | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 18:32 | -14 | 9 |
