| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 7 | |||
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 9 | |||
| 3 | 21 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| 4 | Chesterfield | 22 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Wrexham | 22 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 10 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | 22 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | ||||
| 12 | Halifax Town | 20 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 14 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 15 | Watford | 21 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Walsall | 22 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 18 | Port Vale | 22 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Aldershot | 21 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 21 | Cambridge United | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 18 | |||
| 22 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 26 | ||||
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 24 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 23 | ||||