| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 3 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Colchester United | 12 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 6 | Wrexham | 12 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 7 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| 8 | Oxford United | 12 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Chesterfield | 12 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 11 | Swindon Town | 12 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Preston North End | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 13 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 14 | Cambridge United | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Lincoln City | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 16 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | ||||
| 17 | Exeter City | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 18 | Portsmouth | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Walsall | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 20 | Bradford City | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 22 | Port Vale | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 23 | Carlisle United | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||