| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cambridge United | 38 | 75 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Bradford City | 39 | 73 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 28 | |||
| 3 | Colchester United | 39 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 25 | |||
| 4 | Barnsley | 39 | 68 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 38 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Exeter City | 38 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 7 | Swansea City | 38 | 64 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 33 | |||
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 39 | 60 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 39 | |||
| 10 | Watford | 39 | 58 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 32 | |||
| 11 | 38 | 57 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 20 | ||||
| 12 | 39 | 56 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 37 | ||||
| 13 | Stockport County | 39 | 53 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 29 | |||
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 39 | 51 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 15 | Aldershot | 38 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 34 | |||
| 16 | 39 | 47 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 17 | Brentford | 39 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 43 | |||
| 18 | 39 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 43 | ||||
| 19 | 39 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 40 | ||||
| 20 | Halifax Town | 39 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 35 | |||
| 21 | Hartlepool | 39 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 48 | |||
| 22 | Newport County | 36 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 36 | |||
| 23 | 39 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 38 | ||||
| 24 | 38 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 48 | ||||