| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Chesterfield | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 5 | Colchester United | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | Brentford | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 12 | Bradford City | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 13 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 15 | Halifax Town | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Norwich City | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Hull City | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Newport County | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Wrexham | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 21 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 23 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| 24 | Notts. County | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |||