Championship League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 18 | |
| 2 | Coventry City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |
| 3 | Stoke City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | |
| 5 | Bristol City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| 6 | Leicester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |
| 7 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
| 8 | Swansea City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 12 | |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 11 | |
| 12 | Millwall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -6 | 11 | |
| 13 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| 14 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 10 | |
| 15 | Wrexham | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 9 | |
| 16 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | |
| 18 | Hull City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 | |
| 19 | Norwich City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 8 | |
| 20 | Derby County | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 7 | |
| 21 | Oxford United | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 6 | |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 6 | |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -7 | 6 | |
| 24 | Sheffield United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -12 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Coventry City | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 16 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | WBA | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | Leicester | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Preston | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Swansea | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 12 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 13 | Ipswich | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | Southampton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 9 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Hull City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 9 |
| 19 | Norwich | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 7 |
| 21 | Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6 |
| 23 | Sheff Wed | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheff Utd | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 3 |
| Gillingham's Results | |||
| Sep 27 | Harrogate Town | 0 - 1 | H |
| Sep 20 | Newport County | 3 - 1 | A |
| Sep 13 | Notts County | 1 - 0 | H |
| Gillingham's Fixtures | |||
| Oct 4 | MK Dons | A | |
| Oct 7 | Colchester United | A | |
| Oct 11 | Cheltenham Town | H | |
| League Two Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Walsall | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Swindon | 10 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 10 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | Salford | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Grimsby | 10 | 8 | 18 |