| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Luton Town | 9 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Barrow | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 6 | Rotherham United | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Reading | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Orient | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 12 | Watford | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Stockport County | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Northampton Town | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Walsall | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 21 | Gillingham | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 22 | Hartlepool | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 23 | Barnsley | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | |||