| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Swansea Town | 23 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 25 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Swindon Town | 25 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | |||
| 6 | Millwall | 25 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Notts. County | 24 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 33 | |||
| 8 | Norwich City | 23 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Reading | 22 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Port Vale | 23 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 12 | Bristol City | 22 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Walsall | 22 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 14 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 29 | ||||
| 15 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 16 | Exeter City | 23 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 35 | |||
| 17 | Northampton Town | 23 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 18 | Newport County | 23 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 36 | |||
| 19 | Aldershot | 23 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Watford | 24 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 21 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | ||||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 31 | |||