| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Millwall | 13 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 12 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Exeter City | 12 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 6 | Bristol City | 12 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Newport County | 13 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 9 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Northampton Town | 13 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 13 | Swindon Town | 12 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Port Vale | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Colchester United | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 17 | Reading | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 13 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 23 | |||
| 19 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 22 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 21 | ||||
| 23 | Watford | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 24 | Walsall | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |||