| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 24 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Bristol City | 24 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 25 | |||
| 4 | Southend United | 24 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 23 | |||
| 5 | Reading | 24 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Walsall | 24 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Port Vale | 24 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 8 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 31 | ||||
| 9 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | ||||
| 10 | Exeter City | 24 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 25 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 21 | |||
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 24 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | |||
| 15 | Watford | 25 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 32 | |||
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 31 | |||
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 34 | |||
| 18 | Notts. County | 24 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Aldershot | 24 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 40 | |||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 26 | |||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | |||
| 22 | Norwich City | 24 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 34 | |||