| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Swansea Town | 36 | 76 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Reading | 36 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 32 | |||
| 3 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 37 | 64 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 37 | 62 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 37 | 59 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 39 | |||
| 6 | Notts. County | 37 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 43 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 37 | 58 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 36 | |||
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 37 | 58 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 9 | Millwall | 37 | 57 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 35 | |||
| 10 | Norwich City | 37 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 36 | |||
| 11 | Walsall | 36 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 35 | |||
| 12 | 36 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 41 | ||||
| 13 | Port Vale | 37 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Exeter City | 36 | 47 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 48 | |||
| 15 | Newport County | 35 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 52 | |||
| 16 | Bristol City | 36 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 34 | |||
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 39 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 36 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Northampton Town | 37 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 37 | |||
| 20 | Watford | 37 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 31 | |||
| 21 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | ||||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 36 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 44 | |||