| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Notts. County | 27 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 24 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 4 | 26 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | ||||
| 5 | Watford | 27 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Northampton Town | 25 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Millwall | 25 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 26 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 9 | 26 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 27 | ||||
| 10 | Reading | 24 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 25 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Swindon Town | 26 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Clapton Orient | 26 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 14 | Bristol City | 27 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 39 | |||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 26 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 33 | |||
| 16 | Cardiff City | 25 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 31 | |||
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | |||
| 18 | 27 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 29 | ||||
| 19 | Walsall | 24 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 20 | Newport County | 26 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 47 | |||
| 21 | Exeter City | 26 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 22 | Aldershot | 26 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 37 | |||