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