| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 27 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 47 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Swansea City | 24 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Swindon Town | 24 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 5 | 25 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| 6 | Exeter City | 25 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 8 | Carlisle United | 24 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 23 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 10 | 24 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 11 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 24 | ||||
| 12 | Blackpool | 23 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Colchester United | 25 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Hull City | 22 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 15 | Chesterfield | 24 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Oxford United | 24 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Brentford | 25 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Walsall | 25 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Peterborough United | 26 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 22 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||||
| 23 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 28 | ||||
| 24 | Lincoln City | 25 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 28 | |||