| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 31 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 15 | |||
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 32 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 3 | 30 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 14 | ||||
| 4 | 32 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 28 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | |||
| 6 | 31 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | ||||
| 7 | Watford | 32 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 8 | Huddersfield Town | 32 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 10 | Port Vale | 32 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 30 | 43 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Walsall | 31 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Halifax Town | 29 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Aldershot | 31 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Southend United | 31 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 19 | 32 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 25 | ||||
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 21 | Cambridge United | 29 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 22 | |||
| 22 | 32 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 41 | ||||
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 33 | |||
| 24 | 32 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 38 | ||||