Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Portsmouth 31 67   12 5 0 37 17   8 2 4 23 14
2 Bristol City 33 59   11 1 4 41 14   7 4 6 29 30
3 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 33 58   11 6 0 33 11   4 7 5 22 23
4 Grimsby Town 32 58   12 2 2 29 11   6 2 8 19 30
5 Reading 31 55   10 3 2 32 15   7 1 8 25 34
6 Peterborough United 31 52   9 0 6 41 31   7 4 5 31 32
7 Watford 33 49   9 7 1 33 19   4 3 9 20 34
8 Northampton Town 32 47   7 4 5 36 18   6 4 6 25 22
9 Crystal Palace 32 47   7 4 5 42 32   6 4 6 27 24
10 Queens Park Rangers 30 46   9 2 4 43 23   4 5 6 25 30
11 Coventry City 30 44   9 4 2 30 16   3 4 8 17 31
12 Notts. County 29 42   10 4 1 35 16   2 2 10 16 35
13 Port Vale 30 40   8 3 5 26 16   3 4 7 16 23
14 28 40   9 3 2 31 16   3 1 10 21 38
15 Southend United 33 39   8 5 4 24 18   1 7 8 17 30
16 Hull City 30 37   8 2 6 23 15   2 5 7 16 23
17 Halifax Town 27 36   7 3 3 22 16   3 3 8 20 30
18 30 36   5 8 2 29 17   3 4 8 20 35
19 Shrewsbury Town 32 36   5 5 5 35 30   4 4 9 19 34
20 Barnsley 30 32   5 4 6 32 31   3 4 8 21 36
21 Brentford 31 32   8 2 5 22 17   1 3 12 11 44
22 Lincoln City 31 31   3 6 6 19 25   4 4 8 21 30
23 32 28   5 2 9 36 38   3 2 11 18 44
24 Newport County 31 16   3 1 10 19 30   1 3 13 13 44