| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Wrexham | 15 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 4 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | ||||
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Rotherham United | 16 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 16 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Swindon Town | 17 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Lincoln City | 16 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Chesterfield | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 13 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 14 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 15 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | ||||
| 16 | Reading | 18 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 17 | Peterborough United | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Port Vale | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Northampton Town | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 21 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | ||||
| 22 | Walsall | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 23 | Portsmouth | 16 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | |||