| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 37 | 73 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 25 | |||
| 2 | Bradford City | 36 | 72 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Sheffield United | 35 | 71 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | |||
| 4 | Peterborough United | 35 | 71 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 26 | |||
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 35 | 65 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Colchester United | 36 | 60 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 25 | |||
| 7 | 34 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 25 | ||||
| 8 | Port Vale | 36 | 53 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 35 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 24 | |||
| 10 | Hull City | 34 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 33 | |||
| 11 | 33 | 45 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 25 | ||||
| 12 | 35 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 20 | ||||
| 13 | Aldershot | 36 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 32 | |||
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 37 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 15 | 35 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 34 | ||||
| 16 | 36 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 30 | ||||
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 36 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 18 | 35 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 29 | ||||
| 19 | Northampton Town | 37 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 46 | |||
| 20 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 41 | ||||
| 21 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 31 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 34 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 31 | |||
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 36 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 35 | |||
| 24 | 36 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 34 | ||||