| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Preston North End | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Halifax Town | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 6 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 7 | Millwall | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 9 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 10 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| 11 | Port Vale | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| 13 | Walsall | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Rotherham United | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Cardiff City | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 16 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 17 | Aldershot | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Peterborough United | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 20 | Colchester United | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 21 | Southend United | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||||