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