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