| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | |||
| 2 | 25 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | ||||
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Walsall | 29 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Peterborough United | 26 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Cardiff City | 26 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Wrexham | 27 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Port Vale | 27 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Millwall | 27 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Rotherham United | 26 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Preston North End | 26 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 13 | 26 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 27 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |||
| 15 | 26 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 | ||||
| 16 | 25 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 26 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Aldershot | 25 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Halifax Town | 25 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Colchester United | 28 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 31 | |||
| 21 | Chesterfield | 27 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 22 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | |||