| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol City | 15 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 15 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Coventry City | 15 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Southampton | 15 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Millwall | 15 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 8 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | ||||
| 9 | Watford | 15 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Swindon Town | 15 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Northampton Town | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Aldershot | 15 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 24 | |||
| 13 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | ||||
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Exeter City | 15 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Gillingham | 15 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 15 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Brentford | 15 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Colchester United | 15 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Newport County | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 22 | |||
| 23 | Reading | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Walsall | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||