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