| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 69 | 53 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 53 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 74 | 51 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 47 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Gillingham FC (w) | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 28 |
| 7 | Billericay Town | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | -28 | 28 |
| 8 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -42 | 25 |
| 9 | London Bees | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | -28 | 23 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | -37 | 19 |
| 11 | Bridgwater United | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -29 | 14 |
| 12 | Crawley Wasps (w) | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | -78 | 7 |
