| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 34 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 19 | |||
| 2 | 35 | 66 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | ||||
| 3 | Brentford | 34 | 56 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 28 | |||
| 4 | Newport County | 36 | 56 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 39 | |||
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 34 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 33 | |||
| 6 | Aldershot | 34 | 53 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Swansea City | 34 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Barnsley | 35 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 9 | Stockport County | 36 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 35 | 50 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 11 | Reading | 34 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 12 | 35 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 25 | ||||
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 36 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 14 | 36 | 45 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 30 | ||||
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 34 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 31 | |||
| 16 | Northampton Town | 36 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 34 | |||
| 17 | 35 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 33 | ||||
| 18 | 36 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | ||||
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 35 | |||
| 20 | Halifax Town | 36 | 40 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 21 | 35 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 39 | ||||
| 22 | Wimbledon | 36 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 35 | |||
| 23 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 32 | ||||
| 24 | 37 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 48 | ||||