| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Luton Town | 26 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Reading | 29 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 32 | |||
| 3 | Bradford City | 26 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Orient | 26 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Barnsley | 27 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 7 | 26 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | ||||
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 9 | 28 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | ||||
| 10 | Rotherham United | 29 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 11 | 28 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 19 | ||||
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 13 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | ||||
| 14 | Halifax Town | 25 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 26 | |||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Walsall | 26 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Fulham | 27 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 19 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 31 | ||||
| 20 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. | 28 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 31 | |||
| 21 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | ||||
| 22 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | ||||
| 23 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 25 | ||||
| 24 | Barrow | 27 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 33 | |||