| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hull City | 35 | 68 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | |||
| 2 | Wimbledon | 34 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Port Vale | 33 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 36 | 61 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 20 | ||||
| 5 | Colchester United | 34 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 6 | 33 | 58 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 16 | ||||
| 7 | 34 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 30 | ||||
| 8 | Swindon Town | 33 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Halifax Town | 35 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | |||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 33 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 11 | 35 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | ||||
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 34 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 31 | |||
| 13 | 32 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 27 | ||||
| 14 | Stockport County | 35 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 41 | |||
| 15 | Blackpool | 33 | 41 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 16 | Aldershot | 35 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 34 | |||
| 17 | 33 | 38 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 33 | ||||
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 37 | |||
| 19 | 35 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 43 | ||||
| 20 | Northampton Town | 35 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 39 | |||
| 21 | Bristol City | 34 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 36 | |||
| 22 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 32 | ||||
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 24 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 45 | ||||