# Team M. W D L goals Dif. Pt.
1 Charlton Athletic, England Charlton Athletic 46 27 10 9 79:45 34 91
2 Manchester City, England Manchester City 46 26 11 9 78:40 38 89
3 Ipswich Town, England Ipswich Town 46 25 12 9 71:42 29 87
4 Barnsley FC, England Barnsley FC 46 24 10 12 88:67 21 82
5 Birmingham City, England Birmingham City 46 22 11 13 65:44 21 77
6 Bolton Wanderers, England Bolton Wanderers 46 21 13 12 69:50 19 76
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers, England Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 21 11 14 64:48 16 74
8 Huddersfield Town, England Huddersfield Town 46 21 11 14 62:49 13 74
9 Fulham FC, England Fulham FC 46 17 16 13 49:41 8 67
10 Queens Park Rangers, England Queens Park Rangers 46 16 18 12 62:53 9 66
11 Blackburn Rovers, England Blackburn Rovers 46 15 17 14 55:51 4 62
12 Norwich City, England Norwich City 46 14 15 17 45:50 -5 57
13 Tranmere Rovers, England Tranmere Rovers 46 15 12 19 57:68 -11 57
14 Nottingham Forest, England Nottingham Forest 46 14 14 18 53:55 -2 56
15 Crystal Palace, England Crystal Palace 46 13 15 18 57:67 -10 54
16 Sheffield United, England Sheffield United 46 13 15 18 59:71 -12 54
17 Stockport County, England Stockport County 46 13 15 18 55:67 -12 54
18 Portsmouth FC, England Portsmouth FC 46 13 12 21 55:66 -11 51
19 Crewe Alexandra, England Crewe Alexandra 46 14 9 23 46:67 -21 51
20 Grimsby Town, England Grimsby Town 46 13 12 21 41:67 -26 51
21 West Bromwich Albion, England West Bromwich Albion 46 10 19 17 43:60 -17 49
22 Walsall FC, England Walsall FC 46 11 13 22 52:77 -25 46
23 Port Vale FC, England Port Vale FC 46 7 15 24 48:69 -21 36
24 Swindon Town, England Swindon Town 46 8 12 26 38:77 -39 36
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