| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 32 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 33 | |||
| 2 | Orient | 30 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Luton Town | 30 | 53 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | 53 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 31 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 6 | 30 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | ||||
| 7 | Barnsley | 32 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Bradford City | 30 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 32 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 10 | 31 | 45 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 22 | ||||
| 11 | 32 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 39 | ||||
| 12 | Halifax Town | 30 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 31 | 42 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 22 | |||
| 14 | 30 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | ||||
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 31 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | |||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 27 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 32 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 32 | |||
| 19 | Walsall | 27 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 20 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 23 | ||||
| 21 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33 | ||||
| 22 | Barrow | 32 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 37 | |||
| 23 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 25 | ||||
| 24 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | ||||