| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 28 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 13 | |||
| 2 | 28 | 52 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | ||||
| 3 | Barnsley | 28 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Newport County | 29 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 5 | Swansea City | 27 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Aldershot | 28 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Reading | 27 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Brentford | 28 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | |||
| 9 | 29 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | ||||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 27 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 11 | 29 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | 30 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | ||||
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 28 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Northampton Town | 28 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 32 | |||
| 16 | 28 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 29 | ||||
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 29 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 31 | |||
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 32 | |||
| 19 | 29 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 23 | ||||
| 20 | Halifax Town | 27 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Wimbledon | 29 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | |||
| 22 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | ||||
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 26 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 24 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 42 | ||||