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