| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 38 | 1.65 |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 54 | 24 | +30 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 40 | 14 | +26 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 4 | Southampton | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 78 | 31 | +47 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 47 | 16 | +31 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 6 | Brentford | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 52 | 24 | +28 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 7 | Southend United | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 26 | +30 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Reading | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 52 | 23 | +29 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 9 | Brighton and Hove A | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 30 | +22 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 11 | Norwich City | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 24 | +25 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 13 | Newport County | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Walsall | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 19 | Watford | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 21 | Torquay United | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 22 | Exeter City | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 23 | Aldershot | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Millwall | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 18 | 0.78 |
2 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
