| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 30 | 59 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 54 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Swindon Town | 27 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 4 | 28 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| 5 | Swansea City | 29 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 45 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | |||
| 7 | Exeter City | 29 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Carlisle United | 29 | 42 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 27 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 10 | 29 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | ||||
| 11 | 30 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 26 | ||||
| 12 | Blackpool | 28 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Colchester United | 28 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 14 | Brentford | 28 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 15 | Oxford United | 29 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | |||
| 16 | Chesterfield | 27 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 17 | 27 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| 18 | Walsall | 30 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Hull City | 26 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Peterborough United | 29 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 23 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 30 | ||||
| 24 | Lincoln City | 26 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 34 | |||