Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 22 44   9 0 2 19 9   5 2 4 13 7
2 Southampton 22 42   10 1 1 41 20   2 5 3 19 19
3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 22 39   7 2 1 24 11   5 1 6 18 25
4 Coventry City 22 38   7 3 1 19 7   4 2 5 21 20
5 Norwich City 21 38   7 1 2 24 14   4 4 3 17 16
6 Grimsby Town 22 37   7 3 1 28 12   3 4 4 19 22
7 Shrewsbury Town 21 36   7 3 1 33 15   3 3 4 21 22
8 Queens Park Rangers 22 33   6 4 1 19 8   3 2 6 18 18
9 Newport County 21 33   9 0 1 31 14   1 3 7 9 23
10 Colchester United 22 32   7 3 1 23 12   2 2 7 16 27
11 Halifax Town 21 32   6 1 4 18 15   3 4 3 10 15
12 Brentford 21 31   5 3 2 20 13   4 1 6 19 20
13 22 31   6 3 2 19 14   3 1 7 13 24
14 Barnsley 22 30   6 2 3 18 12   2 4 5 13 18
15 Port Vale 21 29   8 1 2 20 10   1 1 8 12 30
16 22 28   6 3 2 21 15   1 4 6 8 17
17 Bradford City 21 24   5 4 2 19 13   1 2 7 13 24
18 Tranmere Rovers 22 23   5 4 2 29 16   1 1 9 8 23
19 Southend United 21 23   7 0 4 27 18   0 2 8 7 24
20 22 21   6 1 4 20 17   0 2 9 14 37
21 Reading 21 20   4 2 5 22 18   1 3 6 18 22
22 20 19   4 1 5 17 19   2 0 8 14 29
23 Mansfield Town 21 19   3 4 3 24 23   2 0 9 13 32
24 22 19   2 4 4 16 19   3 0 9 11 37