| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Mansfield Town | 15 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 4 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| 5 | Newport County | 14 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Reading | 13 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Bradford City | 14 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Northampton Town | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 10 | Swansea City | 17 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Lincoln City | 13 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Exeter City | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 13 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | ||||
| 14 | Barnsley | 16 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 15 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | ||||
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 17 | Cambridge United | 15 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |||
| 18 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | ||||
| 19 | Brentford | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 20 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| 21 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | ||||
| 22 | Hartlepool | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | |||
| 24 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | ||||