Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Peterborough United 33 57   10 4 3 41 19   6 5 5 36 33
2 Northampton Town 30 53   8 4 1 33 10   7 4 6 31 33
3 31 52   12 1 2 43 15   2 9 5 19 25
4 31 50   10 3 2 39 19   5 2 9 23 39
5 Coventry City 29 48   10 5 1 39 20   2 7 4 18 23
6 Southend United 30 48   8 2 4 27 15   6 4 6 25 36
7 Notts. County 31 48   11 2 4 27 23   3 4 7 17 30
8 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 31 47   8 8 0 28 12   4 3 8 13 18
9 Watford 30 46   10 2 3 44 20   4 2 9 18 32
10 Hull City 29 45   8 3 3 27 14   5 3 7 25 33
11 Port Vale 29 43   8 3 2 28 15   4 4 8 14 23
12 Queens Park Rangers 29 42   6 4 4 28 19   6 2 7 28 28
13 Shrewsbury Town 31 41   9 3 3 45 29   2 5 9 20 32
14 Millwall 29 38   7 5 4 35 24   2 6 5 19 32
15 Bristol Rovers 31 38   9 4 4 36 24   2 1 11 13 35
16 Reading 31 37   10 2 5 43 27   1 2 11 13 28
17 Bristol City 31 37   5 7 3 32 26   4 3 9 30 35
18 Colchester United 31 37   5 6 5 26 27   4 4 7 24 37
19 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 36   5 6 7 21 27   4 3 10 27 40
20 Barnsley 30 35   8 4 2 25 13   1 4 11 14 33
21 31 34   5 8 4 25 29   3 2 9 22 34
22 Crystal Palace 29 33   5 5 4 18 15   3 4 8 15 28
23 Halifax Town 29 28   5 2 6 22 25   1 8 7 16 35
24 Carlisle United 29 26   6 3 5 22 27   0 5 10 14 32