| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 27 | 52 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 20 | ||||
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 49 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 28 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 27 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Walsall | 30 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Wrexham | 29 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Port Vale | 29 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Rotherham United | 28 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Preston North End | 28 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 12 | Millwall | 29 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 13 | 27 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 | ||||
| 14 | 27 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |||
| 16 | 26 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 28 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 32 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 27 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 31 | |||
| 19 | 25 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | ||||
| 20 | Chesterfield | 28 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 21 | Halifax Town | 26 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 22 | Colchester United | 29 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 27 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | |||