| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 33 | 67 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 21 | |||
| 2 | Bradford City | 32 | 64 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Peterborough United | 32 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 31 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | |||
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 33 | 63 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | |||
| 6 | 32 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 24 | ||||
| 7 | Colchester United | 32 | 55 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | |||
| 8 | Port Vale | 34 | 52 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 22 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 32 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Hull City | 31 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 29 | |||
| 11 | 32 | 41 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| 12 | 33 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 34 | ||||
| 13 | Aldershot | 33 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 15 | 30 | 39 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 24 | ||||
| 16 | 33 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 26 | ||||
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 34 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 18 | Stockport County | 31 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 | |||
| 19 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 34 | ||||
| 20 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 29 | ||||
| 21 | Halifax Town | 31 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 22 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 30 | ||||
| 23 | Northampton Town | 34 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 44 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 32 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 31 | |||