Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 21 41   9 0 2 19 9   4 2 4 10 6
2 Southampton 21 39   10 1 1 41 20   1 5 3 15 17
3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 21 38   7 1 1 23 10   5 1 6 18 25
4 Norwich City 20 37   7 1 2 24 14   4 3 3 16 15
5 Shrewsbury Town 20 36   7 3 1 33 15   3 3 3 20 20
6 Coventry City 21 35   6 3 1 17 6   4 2 5 21 20
7 Grimsby Town 21 34   6 3 1 26 11   3 4 4 19 22
8 Queens Park Rangers 21 32   6 3 1 17 6   3 2 6 18 18
9 Halifax Town 20 32   6 1 4 18 15   3 4 2 9 10
10 Brentford 20 31   5 3 2 20 13   4 1 5 18 18
11 Newport County 20 30   8 0 1 26 13   1 3 7 9 23
12 Barnsley 21 29   6 2 3 18 12   2 3 5 12 17
13 Colchester United 21 29   7 3 1 23 12   1 2 7 13 25
14 21 28   6 3 1 19 12   1 4 6 8 17
15 Port Vale 20 28   8 1 2 20 10   1 0 8 10 28
16 21 28   5 3 2 17 14   3 1 7 13 24
17 Tranmere Rovers 21 23   5 4 1 27 12   1 1 9 8 23
18 Southend United 20 23   7 0 4 27 18   0 2 7 7 22
19 Bradford City 20 23   5 3 2 18 12   1 2 7 13 24
20 Reading 20 20   4 2 5 22 18   1 3 5 17 20
21 19 19   4 1 4 17 18   2 0 8 14 29
22 21 19   2 4 3 15 16   3 0 9 11 37
23 21 18   5 1 4 18 16   0 2 9 14 37
24 Mansfield Town 20 16   3 4 3 24 23   1 0 9 12 32