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