| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 14 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Swindon Town | 13 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 14 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 4 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| 5 | Barrow | 14 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Watford | 14 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 8 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| 10 | Reading | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Rotherham United | 14 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Northampton Town | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Walsall | 15 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 18 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 17 | ||||
| 19 | Orient | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Barnsley | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Hartlepool | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |||
| 23 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | ||||
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | |||