| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chesterfield | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Exeter City | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Portsmouth | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Brentford | 10 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 8 | Reading | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield United | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Fulham | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Barnsley | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Millwall | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Blackpool | 10 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 16 | Walsall | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Gillingham | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Colchester United | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 19 | Swindon Town | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 21 | Oxford United | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 23 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| 24 | Newport County | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||