Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Portsmouth 30 67   12 5 0 37 17   8 2 3 23 12
2 Bristol City 32 59   11 1 4 41 14   7 4 5 29 29
3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 32 55   10 6 0 31 11   4 7 5 22 23
4 Grimsby Town 31 55   11 2 2 28 11   6 2 8 19 30
5 Reading 30 52   9 3 2 29 15   7 1 8 25 34
6 Peterborough United 29 49   8 0 6 36 30   7 4 4 31 30
7 Queens Park Rangers 28 46   9 2 4 43 23   4 5 4 23 22
8 Crystal Palace 31 46   7 4 5 42 32   6 3 6 25 22
9 Watford 32 46   8 7 1 30 18   4 3 9 20 34
10 Northampton Town 31 44   6 4 5 33 17   6 4 6 25 22
11 Coventry City 30 44   9 4 2 30 16   3 4 8 17 31
12 Notts. County 28 42   10 4 1 35 16   2 2 9 16 33
13 Port Vale 30 40   8 3 5 26 16   3 4 7 16 23
14 Southend United 32 38   8 4 4 22 16   1 7 8 17 30
15 27 37   8 3 2 28 15   3 1 10 21 38
16 Shrewsbury Town 31 36   5 5 5 35 30   4 4 8 19 31
17 29 35   5 8 2 29 17   3 3 8 18 33
18 Hull City 29 34   7 2 6 20 14   2 5 7 16 23
19 Halifax Town 25 33   6 3 3 21 16   3 3 7 19 27
20 Barnsley 29 32   5 4 6 32 31   3 4 7 20 33
21 Lincoln City 30 30   3 5 6 17 23   4 4 8 21 30
22 Brentford 30 29   7 2 5 20 17   1 3 12 11 44
23 30 28   5 2 9 36 38   3 2 9 17 40
24 Newport County 30 13   2 1 10 17 30   1 3 13 13 44