| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 95 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 34 | |||
| 2 | Reading | 45 | 87 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 37 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 45 | 84 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 35 | |||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 45 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 39 | |||
| 5 | Millwall | 45 | 81 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 30 | |||
| 6 | Newport County | 45 | 75 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 48 | |||
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 45 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 33 | |||
| 8 | Northampton Town | 45 | 70 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 40 | |||
| 9 | 45 | 64 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 49 | ||||
| 10 | Aldershot | 46 | 62 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 62 | |||
| 11 | Colchester United | 44 | 59 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 55 | |||
| 12 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 45 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 40 | |||
| 13 | 45 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 56 | ||||
| 14 | Bristol City | 44 | 57 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 36 | |||
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 45 | 57 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 41 | |||
| 16 | Swindon Town | 45 | 56 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 44 | |||
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 45 | 54 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 42 | |||
| 18 | Port Vale | 45 | 54 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 50 | |||
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 45 | 53 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 52 | |||
| 20 | Watford | 45 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 43 | |||
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 57 | |||
| 22 | Exeter City | 45 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 48 | |||
| 23 | Walsall | 46 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 63 | |||
| 24 | Gillingham | 45 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 50 | |||