| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 2 | Reading | 9 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Walsall | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Peterborough United | 9 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| 6 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| 7 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 8 | Watford | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |||
| 9 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 11 | Colchester United | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Swindon Town | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 13 | Barrow | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Oxford United | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 16 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 17 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 21 | Northampton Town | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 23 | Orient | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |||