| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Wrexham | 22 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 6 | Rotherham United | 23 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Preston North End | 24 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 8 | 25 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 27 | ||||
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 10 | Oxford United | 26 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 11 | 24 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 21 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Swindon Town | 21 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 14 | 22 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | ||||
| 15 | Chesterfield | 25 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 16 | Peterborough United | 25 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | |||
| 17 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 25 | ||||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 25 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Reading | 25 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Walsall | 24 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Northampton Town | 25 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 23 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | ||||
| 24 | Port Vale | 23 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||