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