| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Swindon Town | 16 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Norwich City | 16 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Brentford | 15 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Port Vale | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Colchester United | 17 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 8 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | Reading | 14 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Millwall | 15 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Aldershot | 15 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 13 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 15 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Watford | 16 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Northampton Town | 16 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 19 | Newport County | 13 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 20 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | ||||
| 21 | Coventry City | 13 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Walsall | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 23 | Exeter City | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 24 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | ||||