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