| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Colchester United | 24 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Cambridge United | 25 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Bradford City | 24 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 4 | 24 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | ||||
| 5 | 22 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 23 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Exeter City | 22 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Swansea City | 23 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 26 | |||
| 10 | Barnsley | 23 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Watford | 22 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 24 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Aldershot | 21 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 14 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| 15 | 21 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| 16 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 18 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 26 | ||||
| 19 | Hartlepool | 23 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Halifax Town | 20 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Brentford | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 28 | |||
| 22 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 24 | ||||
| 23 | Newport County | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 22 | |||
| 24 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 28 | ||||