| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 5 | |||
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 3 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 8 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | 20 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 11 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 14 | Halifax Town | 18 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Southend United | 20 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Watford | 19 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Port Vale | 20 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 19 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Walsall | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Cambridge United | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 22 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | ||||
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 24 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 22 | ||||