| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 24 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Southend United | 24 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Aldershot | 24 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Newport County | 24 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 5 | Swansea City | 24 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Barnsley | 24 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Reading | 24 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Brentford | 24 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | |||
| 9 | 24 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 18 | ||||
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 11 | 24 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | ||||
| 12 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | ||||
| 13 | Northampton Town | 25 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 30 | |||
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 24 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 15 | 25 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | ||||
| 16 | 24 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 26 | ||||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 24 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 27 | |||
| 19 | Halifax Town | 25 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 20 | 24 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 21 | Wimbledon | 25 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 22 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 31 | ||||
| 23 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | ||||
| 24 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 35 | ||||