| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 26 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Bristol City | 25 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 25 | |||
| 4 | 26 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 23 | ||||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Reading | 26 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 26 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 32 | |||
| 8 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | ||||
| 9 | Walsall | 26 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Exeter City | 25 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 11 | Port Vale | 25 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Northampton Town | 26 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 13 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 26 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 14 | Watford | 27 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 37 | |||
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 32 | |||
| 17 | Notts. County | 26 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 26 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 42 | |||
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 28 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 35 | |||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 30 | |||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Norwich City | 26 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 35 | |||