| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hull City | 42 | 82 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 19 | |||
| 2 | Wimbledon | 40 | 82 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 20 | |||
| 3 | Port Vale | 40 | 81 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 17 | |||
| 4 | 42 | 77 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 23 | ||||
| 5 | Colchester United | 41 | 72 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 6 | 41 | 68 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 36 | ||||
| 7 | 39 | 67 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 23 | ||||
| 8 | Swindon Town | 40 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 41 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 36 | |||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 39 | 54 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 11 | 40 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 30 | ||||
| 12 | 41 | 52 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | ||||
| 13 | Stockport County | 42 | 51 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 45 | |||
| 14 | Halifax Town | 40 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 35 | |||
| 15 | Bristol City | 41 | 49 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 40 | |||
| 16 | Blackpool | 41 | 48 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 39 | |||
| 17 | Northampton Town | 42 | 45 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 42 | |||
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 41 | 45 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 41 | |||
| 19 | 40 | 44 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 39 | ||||
| 20 | 40 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 36 | ||||
| 21 | Aldershot | 41 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 39 | |||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 36 | |||
| 23 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 50 | ||||
| 24 | 41 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 47 | ||||