Championship League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Coventry City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 25 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 24 | |
| 3 | Millwall | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 20 | |
| 4 | Bristol City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 19 | |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | |
| 7 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 18 | |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 18 | |
| 9 | Leicester City | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 | |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 17 | |
| 11 | Preston North End | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | |
| 12 | Watford | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 | |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 15 | |
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |
| 15 | Wrexham | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 13 | |
| 16 | Swansea City | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 13 | |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 13 | |
| 18 | Southampton | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 12 | |
| 19 | Derby County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 11 | |
| 20 | Oxford United | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 9 | |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 9 | |
| 22 | Norwich City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 8 | |
| 23 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 7 | |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -14 | -6 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Coventry City | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 25 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | Millwall | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Charlton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Hull City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | QPR | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Leicester | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | WBA | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Preston | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Watford | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 13 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 13 |
| 16 | Swansea | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 18 | Southampton | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Derby | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 11 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 | Sheff Utd | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 9 |
| 22 | Norwich | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 7 |
| 24 | Sheff Wed | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -14 | -6 |
| Gillingham's Results | |||
| Oct 18 | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | A |
| Oct 11 | Cheltenham Town | 1 - 1 | H |
| Oct 7 | Colchester United | 1 - 2 | A |
| Gillingham's Fixtures | |||
| Oct 25 | Salford City | H | |
| Nov 1 | Newport County | A | |
| Nov 8 | Bristol Rovers | A | |
| League Two Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 3 | MK Dons | 13 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Grimsby | 13 | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | Gillingham | 13 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 13 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Salford | 13 | 1 | 22 |