| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 25 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 52 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 26 | 51 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Peterborough United | 25 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Bradford City | 24 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Colchester United | 24 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | |||
| 7 | 26 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | ||||
| 8 | Port Vale | 27 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 25 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 10 | 26 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | Hartlepool United | 27 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Aldershot | 24 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 13 | 27 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 22 | ||||
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 27 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 16 | Hull City | 24 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 26 | |||
| 17 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | ||||
| 18 | Halifax Town | 26 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 19 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 22 | ||||
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 21 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | ||||
| 22 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 28 | ||||
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 29 | |||
| 24 | Northampton Town | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 30 | |||