Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Portsmouth 28 61   11 5 0 35 16   7 2 3 18 12
2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 30 51   9 6 0 28 10   4 6 5 20 21
3 Reading 28 51   9 3 2 29 15   7 0 7 23 27
4 Bristol City 29 50   8 1 4 28 13   7 4 5 29 29
5 Peterborough United 27 49   8 0 5 34 27   7 4 3 30 28
6 Grimsby Town 29 49   10 2 2 26 10   5 2 8 17 30
7 Queens Park Rangers 26 46   9 2 3 42 21   4 5 3 22 19
8 Crystal Palace 29 46   7 4 4 41 29   6 3 5 24 20
9 Northampton Town 29 43   6 4 4 32 15   6 3 6 23 20
10 Watford 30 42   8 6 1 30 18   3 3 9 18 33
11 Notts. County 27 41   10 3 1 33 14   2 2 9 16 33
12 Port Vale 28 40   8 3 4 26 14   3 4 6 15 21
13 Coventry City 28 38   8 4 2 26 15   2 4 8 14 29
14 Southend United 31 35   7 4 4 21 16   1 7 8 17 30
15 25 34   7 3 2 26 14   3 1 9 20 32
16 Hull City 27 34   7 2 5 20 13   2 5 6 15 21
17 Shrewsbury Town 28 33   5 5 4 34 27   3 4 7 16 26
18 27 31   5 7 2 27 15   2 3 8 17 33
19 Halifax Town 23 29   5 3 3 19 15   3 2 7 19 27
20 Barnsley 27 28   5 3 6 30 29   2 4 7 17 32
21 Lincoln City 27 27   3 5 5 16 21   3 4 7 17 25
22 Brentford 29 26   7 2 5 20 17   0 3 12 8 43
23 28 25   5 2 8 33 34   2 2 9 15 39
24 Newport County 28 13   2 1 9 17 25   1 3 12 13 43