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