| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Southampton | 14 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 14 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 14 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Reading | 14 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 14 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Aldershot | 14 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Exeter City | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Coventry City | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 14 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Watford | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 16 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Millwall | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 20 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | ||||
| 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 22 | Colchester United | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 23 | Walsall | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Newport County | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 21 | |||