| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Lincoln City | 25 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 26 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Portsmouth | 26 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 26 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 6 | Oxford United | 25 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Newport County | 26 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | |||
| 8 | 26 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 19 | ||||
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 11 | Brentford | 27 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 12 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 13 | Bradford City | 26 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 14 | Orient | 27 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |||
| 15 | Sheffield United | 24 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Exeter City | 28 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 38 | |||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 27 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 35 | |||
| 18 | Wrexham | 26 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 28 | |||
| 19 | 27 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 26 | ||||
| 20 | Walsall | 25 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 21 | Reading | 27 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 33 | |||
| 22 | Chesterfield | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 23 | Preston North End | 26 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 35 | |||
| 24 | Millwall | 25 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 28 | |||